Population, per unit of GDP in Iraq
Iraq: Population, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population, per unit of GDP in Iraq, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, population, per unit of gdp in Iraq stood at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, per unit of gdp in Iraq peaked at 0.0436 units per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Iraq 85th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, per unit of GDP in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1974 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -53.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -35.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -63.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0436 units per US$ of GDP | +44608.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0331 units per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP | -43.7% |
| 1994 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -72.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -68.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -48.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -42.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | +54.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -38.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0436 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 578,858 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 545,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 573,388 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, per unit of gdp in Iraq?
- Population, per unit of gdp in Iraq was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0436 units per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Iraq rank for population, per unit of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 85th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.