Population, female, per capita in Iraq

Iraq: Population, female, per capita was 0.4978 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.4978 units per person
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
155th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.5077 units per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.4978 units per person
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female, per capita in Iraq, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, population, female, per capita in Iraq stood at 0.4978 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.5077 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4978 units per person, in 2025.

Iraq ranks 155th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5064 units per person 0.5056 units per person 0.5068 units per person 10
1970s 0.5038 units per person 0.5025 units per person 0.5053 units per person 10
1980s 0.5051 units per person 0.5025 units per person 0.5075 units per person 10
1990s 0.5062 units per person 0.5043 units per person 0.5077 units per person 10
2000s 0.5028 units per person 0.5023 units per person 0.5038 units per person 10
2010s 0.5004 units per person 0.4992 units per person 0.5019 units per person 10
2020s 0.4984 units per person 0.4978 units per person 0.499 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 152 Madagascar 0.4984 units per person compare
  2. 153 Benin 0.4984 units per person compare
  3. 154 Cayman Islands 0.4981 units per person compare
  4. 156 Indonesia 0.4977 units per person compare
  5. 157 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.4976 units per person compare
  6. 158 United States of America 0.4975 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female, per capita in Iraq?
Population, female, per capita in Iraq was 0.4978 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0.5077 units per person in 1990.
What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4978 units per person in 2025.
How does Iraq rank for population, female, per capita?
Iraq ranks 155th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population, female ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Population, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.