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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Iraq

Iraq: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.0272 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0272 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
111th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0272 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0094 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Iraq, 1990–2023

0.010.0150.020.0251990200620231990: 0.009 units per square kilometre1991: 0.009 units per square kilometre1992: 0.01 units per square kilometre1993: 0.01 units per square kilometre1994: 0.011 units per square kilometre1995: 0.011 units per square kilometre1996: 0.012 units per square kilometre1997: 0.012 units per square kilometre1998: 0.012 units per square kilometre1999: 0.013 units per square kilometre2000: 0.013 units per square kilometre2001: 0.014 units per square kilometre2002: 0.014 units per square kilometre2003: 0.015 units per square kilometre2004: 0.015 units per square kilometre2005: 0.016 units per square kilometre2006: 0.016 units per square kilometre2007: 0.016 units per square kilometre2008: 0.016 units per square kilometre2009: 0.017 units per square kilometre2010: 0.017 units per square kilometre2011: 0.018 units per square kilometre2012: 0.019 units per square kilometre2013: 0.02 units per square kilometre2014: 0.021 units per square kilometre2015: 0.022 units per square kilometre2016: 0.023 units per square kilometre2017: 0.023 units per square kilometre2018: 0.023 units per square kilometre2019: 0.023 units per square kilometre2020: 0.024 units per square kilometre2021: 0.024 units per square kilometre2022: 0.026 units per square kilometre2023: 0.027 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 0.0272 units per square kilometre for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 0.0272 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0094 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Iraq 111th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.011 units per square kilometre 0.0094 units per square kilometre 0.0128 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0151 units per square kilometre 0.0132 units per square kilometre 0.0168 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.021 units per square kilometre 0.0173 units per square kilometre 0.0235 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0255 units per square kilometre 0.0241 units per square kilometre 0.0272 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 108 Georgia 0.0277 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 109 Madagascar 0.0277 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 110 Morocco 0.0276 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 112 Tunisia 0.0272 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 113 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0267 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 114 Nicaragua 0.0265 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Iraq?
Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Iraq was 0.0272 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0.0272 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0094 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Iraq rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 111th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.