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Middle East > Iraq > People

IRAQI PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population 0.84 Time series [53rd of 185]
Age structure > 0-14 years 39.7 % [53rd of 225]
Age structure > 0-14 years 40 [53rd of 226]
Age structure > 0-14 years > Females 5,438,770 Time series [31st of 225]
Age structure > 0-14 years > From total 39.2% Time series [51st of 227]
Age structure > 0-14 years > Males 5,613,420 Time series [32nd of 225]
Age structure > 15-64 years 57 [171st of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years 57.3 % [169th of 225]
Age structure > 15-64 years > Females 8,057,423 Time series [46th of 225]
Age structure > 15-64 years > From total 57.9% Time series [168th of 227]
Age structure > 15-64 years > Males 8,270,573 Time series [46th of 225]
Age structure > 65 years and over 3 % [188th of 225]
Age structure > 65 years and over > Females 444,244 Time series [69th of 225]
Age structure > 65 years and over > From total 3% Time series [181st of 227]
Age structure > 65 years and over > Males 396,751 Time series [64th of 225]
Arab Countries > Population of Jew > 1948 135,000-140,000
Arab Countries > Population of Jew > 2001 ~200
Arab Countries > Population of Jew, of total > 1948 2.6%
Birth rate 30.77 births/1,000 population Time series [49th of 226]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of female 5 [42nd of 46]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of male 11 [39th of 46]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of poorest 20% 12 [39th of 43]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of richest 20% 10 [29th of 43]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of rural 12 [38th of 42]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of total 8 [40th of 46]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of urban 6 [38th of 42]
Chinese population 100 [105th of 127]
    Chinese population (per capita) 0.384 per 100,000 people [113rd of 126]
Death rate 5.14 deaths/1,000 population Time series [185th of 226]
Ethnic groups
Arab 75%-80%, Kurdish 15%-20%, Turkoman, Assyrian, or other 5%
Female population > Age 10-14 1,547,851 [36th of 224]
Female population > Age 10-14 > % of the total 5.78 [65th of 224]
Female population > Age 15-19 1,454,066 [38th of 224]
Female population > Age 15-19 > % of the total 5.43 [61st of 224]
Female population > Age 20-24 1,353,116 [37th of 224]
Female population > Age 20-24 > % of the total 5.05 [36th of 224]
Female population > Age 25-29 1,154,452 [38th of 224]
Female population > Age 25-29 > % of the total 4.31 [38th of 224]
Female population > Age 30-34 951,061 [43rd of 224]
Female population > Age 30-34 > % of the total 3.55 [108th of 224]
Female population > Age 35-39 807,303 [45th of 224]
Female population > Age 35-39 > % of the total 3.01 [146th of 224]
Female population > Age 40-44 581,480 [52nd of 224]
Female population > Age 40-44 > % of the total 2.17 [180th of 224]
Female population > Age 45-49 399,046 [54th of 224]
Female population > Age 45-49 > % of the total 1.49 [214th of 224]
Female population > Age 50-54 397,983 [53rd of 224]
Female population > Age 50-54 > % of the total 1.49 [178th of 224]
Female population > Age 55-59 280,606 [62nd of 224]
Female population > Age 55-59 > % of the total 1.05 [203rd of 224]
Female population > Age 60-64 197,613 [64th of 224]
Female population > Age 60-64 > % of the total 0.74 [209th of 224]
Female population > Age 65-69 151,663 [65th of 224]
Female population > Age 65-69 > % of the total 0.57 [211st of 224]
Female population > Age 70-74 114,594 [66th of 224]
Female population > Age 70-74 > % of the total 0.43 [200th of 224]
Female population > Age 75-79 96,045 [63rd of 224]
Female population > Age 75-79 > % of the total 0.36 [156th of 224]
Female population > Age 80-84 60,993 [71st of 224]
Female population > Age 80-84 > % of the total 0.23 [173rd of 224]
Jewish population > By country > Jews > % Jewish 0.0004 % [90th of 97]
Jewish population > By country > Jews > Estimated number of Jews 100 [92nd of 102]
Male population > Age 10-14 1,592,343 [36th of 224]
Male population > Age 10-14 > % of the total 5.95 [66th of 224]
Male population > Age 15-19 1,495,873 [38th of 224]
Male population > Age 15-19 > % of the total 5.59 [53rd of 224]
Male population > Age 20-24 1,391,425 [40th of 224]
Male population > Age 20-24 > % of the total 5.2 [27th of 224]
Male population > Age 25-29 1,194,368 [40th of 224]
Male population > Age 25-29 > % of the total 4.46 [41st of 224]
Male population > Age 30-34 1,006,448 [42nd of 224]
Male population > Age 30-34 > % of the total 3.76 [86th of 224]
Male population > Age 35-39 868,759 [44th of 224]
Male population > Age 35-39 > % of the total 3.24 [128th of 224]
Male population > Age 40-44 616,940 [50th of 224]
Male population > Age 40-44 > % of the total 2.3 [174th of 224]
Male population > Age 45-49 391,948 [55th of 224]
Male population > Age 45-49 > % of the total 1.46 [205th of 224]
Male population > Age 50-54 367,574 [55th of 224]
Male population > Age 50-54 > % of the total 1.37 [178th of 224]
Male population > Age 55-59 258,670 [61st of 224]
Male population > Age 55-59 > % of the total 0.97 [190th of 224]
Male population > Age 60-64 184,252 [61st of 224]
Male population > Age 60-64 > % of the total 0.69 [191st of 224]
Male population > Age 65-69 138,876 [65th of 224]
Male population > Age 65-69 > % of the total 0.52 [198th of 224]
Male population > Age 70-74 98,401 [66th of 224]
Male population > Age 70-74 > % of the total 0.37 [195th of 224]
Male population > Age 75-79 78,171 [60th of 224]
Male population > Age 75-79 > % of the total 0.29 [162nd of 224]
Male population > Age 80-84 61,252 [56th of 224]
Male population > Age 80-84 > % of the total 0.23 [139th of 224]
Median age > Female 20.2 years Time series [170th of 224]
Median age > Male 20.1 years Time series [167th of 224]
Median age > Total 20.2 years Time series [169th of 224]
Nationality > Adjective Iraqi Time series
Nationality > Noun Iraqi(s) Time series
Percentage living in rural areas. 33% [129th of 193]
Percentage living in urban areas 67% [69th of 199]
Persons per room 1.5 [13th of 60]
Population 28,221,180 Time series [42nd of 242]
Population > CIA Factbook 28,221,180 Time series [42nd of 240]
Population ages 0-14 > % of total 42.91 % Time series [43rd of 185]
Population ages 15-64 > % of total 54.23 % Time series [137th of 185]
Population ages 65 and above > % of total 2.87 % Time series [157th of 185]
Population growth > annual % 2.91 annual % Time series [19th of 195]
Population growth rate 2.562% Time series [34th of 235]
Population in 2015 36,473 [38th of 225]
Population in largest city 5,904,496 Time series [25th of 118]
    Population in largest city (per capita) 0.213 per capita Time series [32nd of 118]
Population in the largest city > % of urban population 30.9 % Time series [55th of 118]
Population in urban agglomerations > more than 1 million 7,138,365 Time series [31st of 106]
    Population in urban agglomerations > more than 1 million (per capita) 0.254 per capita Time series [36th of 106]
Population, female > % of total 49.4 % Time series [148th of 190]
Projected population growth 127.14% [29th of 141]
Rights of the Child Convention > Ratification Dates 15 Jun 1994 a
Rural population 9,535,180 Time series [49th of 193]
    Rural population (per capita) 320 per capita Time series [135th of 194]
Rural population growth > annual % 3.18 annual % Time series [8th of 193]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 1.03 [58th of 223]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 1.03 male(s)/female Time series [54th of 224]
Sex ratio > 65 years and over 0.89 male(s)/female Time series [47th of 223]
Sex ratio > At birth 1.05 male(s)/female Time series [93rd of 223]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > 15–65 1.03 [60th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > at birth 1.05 [91st of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > over 65 0.89 [50th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > total 1.02 [56th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > under 15 1.03 [147th of 215]
Sex ratio > Total population 1.02 male(s)/female Time series [53rd of 224]
Sex ratio > Under 15 years 1.03 male(s)/female Time series [152nd of 224]
Total fertility rate 3.97 children born/woman Time series [48th of 225]
Total Population 26,783,383 [44th of 227]
Total population > Age 10-14 3,140,194 [36th of 224]
Total population > Age 10-14 > % of the total 11.72 [67th of 224]
Total population > Age 15-19 2,949,939 [38th of 224]
Total population > Age 15-19 > % of the total 11.01 [58th of 224]
Total population > Age 20-24 2,744,541 [38th of 224]
Total population > Age 20-24 > % of the total 10.25 [32nd of 224]
Total population > Age 25-29 2,348,820 [40th of 224]
Total population > Age 25-29 > % of the total 8.77 [37th of 224]
Total population > Age 30-34 1,957,509 [43rd of 224]
Total population > Age 30-34 > % of the total 7.31 [99th of 224]
Total population > Age 35-39 1,676,062 [44th of 224]
Total population > Age 35-39 > % of the total 6.26 [142nd of 224]
Total population > Age 40-44 1,198,420 [50th of 224]
Total population > Age 40-44 > % of the total 4.47 [177th of 224]
Total population > Age 45-49 790,994 [54th of 224]
Total population > Age 45-49 > % of the total 2.95 [212nd of 224]
Total population > Age 50-54 765,557 [55th of 224]
Total population > Age 50-54 > % of the total 2.86 [175th of 224]
Total population > Age 55-59 539,276 [62nd of 224]
Total population > Age 55-59 > % of the total 2.01 [197th of 224]
Total population > Age 60-64 381,865 [61st of 224]
Total population > Age 60-64 > % of the total 1.43 [204th of 224]
Total population > Age 65-69 290,539 [65th of 224]
Total population > Age 65-69 > % of the total 1.08 [208th of 224]
Total population > Age 70-74 212,995 [66th of 224]
Total population > Age 70-74 > % of the total 0.8 [195th of 224]
Total population > Age 75-79 174,216 [62nd of 224]
Total population > Age 75-79 > % of the total 0.65 [155th of 224]
Total population > Age 80-84 122,245 [63rd of 224]
Total population > Age 80-84 > % of the total 0.46 [161st of 224]
Total Population > Female 13,231,781 [43rd of 227]
Total Population > Male 13,551,602 [43rd of 227]
Urban population 19,272,010 Time series [33rd of 195]
    Urban population (per capita) 0.68 per capita Time series [61st of 196]
Urban population growth > annual % 2.37 annual % Time series [82nd of 195]
Urbanization 67 [68th of 204]
Women > Adult literacy rate females as a % of males 42 [140th of 144]
Women > Antenatal care coverage % 77 [89th of 133]
Women > Contraceptive prevalence % 44 [101st of 170]
Women > Life expectancy females as a % of males 105 [111st of 173]
Women > Maternal mortality ratio > reported 290 [44th of 154]
Women > Maternal mortality ratio adjusted 250 [57th of 166]
Women > Skilled attendant at delivery % 72 [111st of 172]

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Jewish exodus from Arab lands ; UNICEF; University Libraries, Ohio University; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center ; Wikipedia: Jewish population ; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; United Nations Secretariat and United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Compendium of Human Settlement Statistics 2001 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.01.XVII.5), Compendium of Human Settlement Statistics 1995 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.95.XVII.11) and United Nations, Compendium of Human Settlements Statistics 1983 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E/F.84.XVII.5); World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights; Wikipedia: Sex ratio ; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Iraq, Republic of Iraq, Al Jumhuriyah al Iraqiyah, Al Iraq

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