Period average age of mothers in Iraq
Iraq: Period average age of mothers was 28.62 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
28.62
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
160th
of 236 countries
All-time high
30.92
in 1987
All-time low
28.62
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Period average age of mothers in Iraq, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 28.62 for period average age of mothers in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, period average age of mothers in Iraq peaked at 30.92 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 28.62, in 2023.
That places Iraq 160th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.42 | 29.41 | 29.43 | 10 |
| 1960s | 29.49 | 29.43 | 29.6 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.93 | 29.65 | 30.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.61 | 30.32 | 30.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.41 | 30.28 | 30.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.51 | 28.89 | 30.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.77 | 28.69 | 28.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.65 | 28.62 | 28.67 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 30.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 19.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0736 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 564.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 62.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 8,044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 188.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 7,963 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is period average age of mothers in Iraq?
- Period average age of mothers in Iraq was 28.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest period average age of mothers recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 30.92 in 1987.
- What is the lowest period average age of mothers recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.62 in 2023.
- How does Iraq rank for period average age of mothers?
- Iraq ranks 160th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is period average age of mothers rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Period average age of mothers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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