Population ages 20-24, male in Iraq
Iraq: Population ages 20-24, male was 9.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 20-24, male in Iraq, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 20-24, male in Iraq stood at 9.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Iraq peaked at 9.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 1981.
That places Iraq 41st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.1% | 7.9% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.1% | 7.3% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.3% | 6.9% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.8% | 9.5% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 9.2% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 9.3% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.5% | 6 |
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More health data for Iraq
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 592,422 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 492,395 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 538,971 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 513,147 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 569,118 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 541,778 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 600,873 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 602,661 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 571,725 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 516,916 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, male in Iraq?
- Population ages 20-24, male in Iraq was 9.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 1995.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 1981.
- How does Iraq rank for population ages 20-24, male?
- Iraq ranks 41st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total male population.