Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Iraq
Iraq: Age population, age 05, female, interpolated was 536,074 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
536,074
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
27th
of 218 countries
All-time high
573,447
in 2019
All-time low
86,574
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Iraq, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Iraq stood at 536,074.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Iraq peaked at 573,447 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 86,574, in 1963.
Iraq ranks 27th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 103,634 | — |
| 1961 | 101,012 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 93,925 | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 86,574 | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 94,286 | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 102,237 | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 110,737 | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 131,875 | +19.1% |
| 1968 | 148,808 | +12.8% |
| 1969 | 153,979 | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 159,422 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 164,923 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 170,491 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 176,783 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 183,733 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 190,488 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 196,836 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 203,112 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 209,224 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 215,064 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 220,825 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 226,095 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 230,741 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 235,678 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 241,261 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 245,525 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 250,180 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 256,010 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 261,068 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 267,504 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 269,359 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 269,590 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 275,105 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 288,186 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 304,669 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 318,414 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 331,561 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 342,394 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 351,899 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 360,752 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 368,523 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 375,496 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 384,926 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 395,348 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 404,759 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 413,171 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 410,384 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 400,437 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 403,051 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 415,699 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 425,950 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 439,956 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 459,866 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 478,891 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 495,852 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 516,159 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 543,702 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 564,652 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 572,260 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 573,447 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 565,624 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 549,909 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 535,008 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 529,056 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 531,603 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 536,074 | +0.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 536,074 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40,687, 13.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 536,074 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92,949, 5.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112,707 | 86,574 | 153,979 | 10 |
| 1970s | 187,008 | 159,422 | 215,064 | 10 |
| 1980s | 243,489 | 220,825 | 267,504 | 10 |
| 1990s | 311,193 | 269,359 | 360,752 | 10 |
| 2000s | 397,179 | 368,523 | 415,699 | 10 |
| 2010s | 507,074 | 425,950 | 573,447 | 10 |
| 2020s | 541,212 | 529,056 | 565,624 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 24 South Africa 588,515 compare
- 25 Turkey 584,241 compare
- 26 Mozambique 545,187 compare
- 28 Algeria 477,778 compare
- 29 Cote d'Ivoire 447,109 compare
- 30 Madagascar 439,842 compare
More gender data for Iraq
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 17,091 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3028 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 34,846 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 34,846 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 566,580 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 596,188 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 558,252 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 587,298 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 550,204 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Iraq?
- Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Iraq was 536,074 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 573,447 in 2019.
- What is the lowest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 86,574 in 1963.
- How does Iraq rank for age population, age 05, female, interpolated?
- Iraq ranks 27th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 05, female, interpolated rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 05, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.