Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Iraq
Iraq: Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate was 5.38 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 5.38 % change on previous year for population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 10.91 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -2.55 % change on previous year, in 2007.
That places Iraq 39th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 1963 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1965 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1966 | 2 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1969 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 1970 | 7.93 % change on previous year | +48.3% |
| 1971 | 9.69 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 1972 | 10.86 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 10.91 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1975 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 7.29 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 6.39 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1981 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1982 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1986 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1989 | 0.9425 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1990 | -0.8648 % change on previous year | -191.8% |
| 1991 | -0.8692 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -297.7% |
| 1993 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +120.1% |
| 1994 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 1996 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1997 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8805 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9045 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7287 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6141 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9828 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 2006 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -216.0% |
| 2007 | -2.55 % change on previous year | +123.4% |
| 2008 | 0.763 % change on previous year | -130.0% |
| 2009 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +310.1% |
| 2010 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 3.61 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 4.99 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 2013 | 5.48 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 3.71 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 4.57 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2021 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +252.3% |
| 2023 | 5.88 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.59 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 5.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.56 % change on previous year | 6.39 % change on previous year | 10.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.48 % change on previous year | 0.9425 % change on previous year | 5.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.52 % change on previous year | -0.8692 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5452 % change on previous year | -2.55 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.16 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | 5.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.21 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 36 Timor-Leste 5.52 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Ethiopia 5.48 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Eritrea 5.41 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Maldives 5.36 % change on previous year compare
- 41 New Caledonia 5.18 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Channel Islands 1.31 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Philippines 5.15 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 898.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,830 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 9.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.012 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 10.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Iraq?
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Iraq was 5.38 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 10.91 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.55 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 39th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 80 and above, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 80 and above, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 80 and above, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.