Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Iraq

Iraq: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 74,515 Persons in 2050. β–² Rising

Latest (2050)
74,515 Persons
World rank
26th
of 175 countries
All-time high
74,515 Persons
in 2050
All-time low
17,658 Persons
in 1990
Years of data
43
1990–2050

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Iraq, 1990–2050

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990202020501990: 17.7k Persons1991: 17.8k Persons1992: 18.4k Persons1993: 19.3k Persons1994: 20.2k Persons1995: 20.9k Persons1996: 21.6k Persons1997: 22.3k Persons1998: 23.1k Persons1999: 23.8k Persons2000: 24.6k Persons2001: 25.4k Persons2002: 26.3k Persons2003: 27.1k Persons2004: 27.9k Persons2005: 28.7k Persons2006: 28.9k Persons2007: 28.7k Persons2008: 29.2k Persons2009: 30.3k Persons2010: 31.3k Persons2011: 32.4k Persons2012: 33.9k Persons2013: 35.5k Persons2014: 36.7k Persons2015: 37.8k Persons2016: 38.7k Persons2017: 39.6k Persons2018: 40.6k Persons2019: 41.6k Persons2020: 42.6k Persons2021: 43.5k Persons2022: 44.5k Persons2023: 45.5k Persons2024: 46.5k Persons2025: 47.5k Persons2026: 48.6k Persons2027: 49.6k Persons2028: 50.7k Persons2029: 51.7k Persons2030: 52.8k Persons2040: 63.8k Persons2050: 74.5k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 74,515 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2050. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Iraq peaked at 74,515 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 17,658 Persons, in 1990.

That places Iraq 26th out of 175 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,523 Persons 17,658 Persons 23,821 Persons 10
2000s 27,701 Persons 24,629 Persons 30,289 Persons 10
2010s 36,797 Persons 31,265 Persons 41,564 Persons 10
2020s 47,077 Persons 42,557 Persons 51,731 Persons 10
2030s 52,801 Persons 52,801 Persons 52,801 Persons 1
2040s 63,798 Persons 63,798 Persons 63,798 Persons 1
2050s 74,515 Persons 74,515 Persons 74,515 Persons 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 23 Kenya 85,212 Persons compare
  2. 24 Sudan 84,494 Persons compare
  3. 25 Germany 78,932 Persons compare
  4. 27 Afghanistan 74,075 Persons compare
  5. 28 South Africa 73,530 Persons compare
  6. 29 Angola 72,328 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 246 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Iraq?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Iraq was 74,515 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 74,515 Persons in 2050.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 17,658 Persons in 1990.
How does Iraq rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Iraq ranks 26th out of 175 countries with data for 2050.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates β€” Population
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.