Adolescent population in Iraq

Iraq: Adolescent population was 12,470 in 2100. β—† Volatile

Latest (2100)
12,470
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 20 countries
All-time high
13,213
in 2079
All-time low
1,112
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Adolescent population in Iraq, 1950–2100

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 12,470 for adolescent population in 2100.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adolescent population in Iraq peaked at 13,213 in 2079 and was at its lowest, 1,112, in 1950.

That places Iraq 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,247 1,112 1,397 10
1960s 1,705 1,439 1,915 10
1970s 2,387 1,955 3,026 10
1980s 3,790 3,204 4,287 10
1990s 4,856 4,325 5,480 10
2000s 6,406 5,656 7,041 10
2010s 8,209 7,241 9,055 10
2020s 10,422 9,273 11,193 10
2030s 11,196 11,081 11,414 10
2040s 12,106 11,534 12,656 10
2050s 12,990 12,756 13,098 10
2060s 13,106 13,100 13,118 10
2070s 13,171 13,124 13,213 10
2080s 13,103 12,938 13,211 10
2090s 12,701 12,513 12,894 10
2100s 12,470 12,470 12,470 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 1 Egypt 23,150 compare
  2. 2 Sudan 19,540 compare
  3. 3 Yemen 14,506 compare
  4. 5 Saudi Arabia 7,708 compare
  5. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,992 compare
  6. 7 Algeria 6,643 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

More population data for Iraq

All data for Iraq β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is adolescent population in Iraq?
Adolescent population in Iraq was 12,470 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest adolescent population recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 13,213 in 2079.
What is the lowest adolescent population recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1,112 in 1950.
How does Iraq rank for adolescent population?
Iraq ranks 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is adolescent population rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Adolescent population (10-19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adolescent population (10-19)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed