Youth population from 15 to 24 in Iraq

Iraq: Youth population from 15 to 24 was 12,575 in 2100. β—† Volatile

Latest (2100)
12,575
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 20 countries
All-time high
13,114
in 2084
All-time low
967.42
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Youth population from 15 to 24 in Iraq, 1950–2100

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

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, youth population from 15 to 24 in Iraq stood at 12,575.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth population from 15 to 24 in Iraq peaked at 13,114 in 2084 and was at its lowest, 967.42, in 1950.

Iraq ranks 4th of 20 countries on this measure, 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 1,077 967.42 1,201 10
1960s 1,423 1,234 1,682 10
1970s 1,951 1,747 2,243 10
1980s 3,016 2,354 3,620 10
1990s 4,233 3,682 4,807 10
2000s 5,493 4,938 6,051 10
2010s 7,311 6,260 8,128 10
2020s 9,229 8,288 10,365 10
2030s 10,990 10,611 11,145 10
2040s 11,419 11,001 11,961 10
2050s 12,568 12,090 12,917 10
2060s 12,993 12,952 13,006 10
2070s 13,012 12,993 13,048 10
2080s 13,091 13,042 13,114 10
2090s 12,817 12,618 13,007 10
2100s 12,575 12,575 12,575 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 1 Egypt 23,556 compare
  2. 2 Sudan 18,859 compare
  3. 3 Yemen 14,620 compare
  4. 5 Saudi Arabia 8,163 compare
  5. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 7,345 compare
  6. 7 Algeria 6,896 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

More population data for Iraq

All data for Iraq β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is youth population from 15 to 24 in Iraq?
Youth population from 15 to 24 in Iraq was 12,575 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest youth population from 15 to 24 recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 13,114 in 2084.
What is the lowest youth population from 15 to 24 recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 967.42 in 1950.
How does Iraq rank for youth population from 15 to 24?
Iraq ranks 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is youth population from 15 to 24 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 Youth population from 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth population from 15 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed