Population ages 20-24, female in Iraq

Iraq: Population ages 20-24, female was 2.12 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.12 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
28th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.12 million
in 2025
All-time low
286,906
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, female in Iraq, 1960–2025

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196019922025

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, female in Iraq is 2.12 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Iraq peaked at 2.12 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 286,906, in 1960.

That places Iraq 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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
1960s 322,413 286,906 362,291 10
1970s 453,165 375,009 500,225 10
1980s 648,545 468,248 822,441 10
1990s 976,022 838,451 1.11 million 10
2000s 1.25 million 1.14 million 1.36 million 10
2010s 1.68 million 1.41 million 1.90 million 10
2020s 2.03 million 1.94 million 2.12 million 6

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 25 Myanmar 2.20 million compare
  2. 26 Afghanistan 2.13 million compare
  3. 27 Colombia 2.12 million compare
  4. 29 France 2.09 million compare
  5. 30 Germany 1.98 million compare
  6. 31 United Kingdom 1.97 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, female in Iraq?
Population ages 20-24, female in Iraq was 2.12 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 2.12 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 286,906 in 1960.
How does Iraq rank for population ages 20-24, female?
Iraq ranks 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 20-24, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 20 to 24.