Iraq Population Pyramid 1970

Iraq
1970
Population: 9,735,610

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-5 -1   1970  +1 +5

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Iraq in 1970

The population of Iraq in 1970 was 9,735,610. That is 38.6% more than in 1960, when the population stood at 7,022,052. With a median age of 18.1 years, Iraq had a youth dependency ratio of 83.8 and an old-age dependency ratio of 8.3 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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