Iraq vs United Arab Emirates

Iraq vs United Arab Emirates: Fertility rate

Fertility rate in 2023: 3.25 births per woman in Iraq and 1.2 births per woman in United Arab Emirates, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Iraq, by 2.05 births per woman, or 2.71 times that in United Arab Emirates.

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births per woman · UN

Iraq vs United Arab Emirates: Fertility rateFertility rate in 2023: 3.25 births per woman in Iraq and 1.2 births per woman in United Arab Emirates, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Iraq, by 2.05 births per woman, or 2.71 times that in United Arab Emirates.
IraqUnited Arab EmiratesUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • Iraq has been higher since 1962, when it overtook United Arab Emirates.
  • In 2023, Iraq ranked 49 and United Arab Emirates ranked 212 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Iraq at 1.92 births per woman and United Arab Emirates at 1.46 births per woman in 2100.
  • The world as a whole: 2.25 births per woman in 2023.

Every year

births per woman · UN

YearIraqUnited Arab EmiratesWorld
20233.251.22.25
20223.31.152.27
20213.361.162.29
20203.421.292.32
20193.481.252.4
20183.551.292.44
20173.641.352.5
20163.841.372.54
20154.081.422.54
20144.311.482.56
20134.441.532.57
20124.541.532.61
20114.591.542.59
20104.461.572.6
20094.381.582.62
20084.371.522.63
20074.41.792.62
20064.461.962.63
20054.452.232.63
20044.532.392.65
20034.582.492.66
20024.672.542.68
20014.82.622.71
20004.922.732.75
19995.042.792.75
19985.112.772.78
19975.192.832.81
19965.253.062.85
19955.363.282.89
19945.493.762.93
19935.613.822.98
19925.724.093.04
19915.834.253.13
19905.934.513.31
19895.994.653.35
19886.054.773.39
19876.114.883.48
19866.1853.5
19856.255.133.51
19846.325.33.55
19836.395.483.58
19826.465.663.71
19816.535.813.71
19806.595.953.74
19796.666.063.77
19786.736.153.79
19776.86.223.85
19766.866.293.97
19756.916.354.08
19746.956.414.26
19736.996.464.42
19727.026.54.55
19717.066.524.68
19707.076.524.83
19697.086.524.87
19687.066.534.96
19677.036.514.85
19667.026.54.96
19657.026.55.07
19647.016.495.12
19637.016.55.31
19626.996.495.02
19615.86.494.57
19605.36.54.7
19595.36.54.74
19584.86.484.93
19574.86.495.07
195666.494.93
195566.55
19546.766.55
19536.846.54.92
19526.846.55
19516.46.54.82
19506.26.54.85
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearIraqUnited Arab EmiratesWorld
20243.222.51–3.991.210.91–1.522.25
20253.172.42–3.961.210.87–1.542.24
20263.132.35–3.941.210.85–1.572.23
20273.092.28–3.931.210.82–1.582.22
20283.052.22–3.911.220.81–1.62.21
20293.012.15–3.921.220.79–1.622.2
20302.972.05–3.91.230.79–1.642.2
20312.941.99–3.891.230.78–1.652.19
20322.891.91–3.891.240.78–1.672.18
20332.861.87–3.871.250.77–1.72.17
20342.831.83–3.841.250.78–1.712.16
20352.791.83–3.821.260.76–1.732.15
20362.771.79–3.811.260.76–1.732.15
20372.741.76–3.841.270.75–1.722.14
20382.711.72–3.861.280.76–1.752.13
20392.691.69–3.811.280.76–1.742.13
20402.661.68–3.811.280.76–1.752.13
20412.641.64–3.821.290.76–1.762.12
20422.611.6–3.81.290.75–1.762.12
20432.591.61–3.781.30.76–1.772.12
20442.571.6–3.771.30.75–1.82.12
20452.551.55–3.751.310.74–1.82.12
20462.521.53–3.81.310.75–1.822.11
20472.51.49–3.771.310.76–1.832.11
20482.491.48–3.751.320.76–1.852.11
20492.471.47–3.731.320.76–1.862.1
20502.451.46–3.711.330.75–1.872.1
20512.431.45–3.721.330.76–1.872.09
20522.411.44–3.631.340.75–1.872.09
20532.391.43–3.641.340.76–1.872.08
20542.371.42–3.621.340.74–1.872.07
20552.351.39–3.591.350.75–1.892.07
20562.331.38–3.61.350.75–1.912.06
20572.321.36–3.581.350.76–1.922.05
20582.31.34–3.611.350.75–1.922.04
20592.281.34–3.61.360.75–1.932.04
20602.271.35–3.581.360.73–1.932.03
20612.251.34–3.591.360.72–1.932.02
20622.241.34–3.621.370.73–1.942.02
20632.231.33–3.561.370.73–1.942.01
20642.221.33–3.551.370.7–1.962
20652.211.34–3.531.380.69–1.992
20662.21.32–3.531.380.69–1.991.99
20672.191.32–3.51.380.69–1.991.98
20682.171.31–3.521.380.69–21.98
20692.161.32–3.471.390.72–1.991.97
20702.151.3–3.461.390.7–2.011.97
20712.141.27–3.421.390.69–21.96
20722.121.27–3.41.390.68–2.011.96
20732.111.26–3.361.390.68–21.95
20742.11.26–3.351.40.67–2.021.95
20752.091.26–3.321.40.7–2.021.94
20762.091.23–3.331.40.7–2.031.94
20772.081.24–3.331.410.69–2.041.94
20782.071.24–3.351.410.68–2.041.93
20792.061.25–3.331.410.69–2.031.93
20802.051.24–3.331.410.7–2.051.92
20812.041.23–3.331.420.69–2.031.92
20822.031.23–3.311.420.7–2.051.91
20832.021.22–3.31.420.69–2.061.91
20842.021.21–3.321.420.69–2.061.91
20852.011.2–3.271.420.7–2.061.9
208621.21–3.241.430.7–2.071.9
20871.991.19–3.221.430.71–2.071.89
20881.991.19–3.231.430.7–2.11.89
20891.981.17–3.221.440.69–2.091.88
20901.971.17–3.171.440.7–2.091.88
20911.961.16–3.181.440.7–2.111.88
20921.961.16–3.181.440.72–2.111.87
20931.951.15–3.141.450.71–2.111.87
20941.951.17–3.081.450.7–2.121.86
20951.941.16–3.091.450.71–2.11.86
20961.931.15–3.081.450.7–2.11.85
20971.931.14–3.061.450.69–2.11.85
20981.921.14–3.11.460.69–2.11.85
20991.921.14–3.081.460.71–2.121.84
21001.921.14–3.111.460.73–2.11.84

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Good to know

  • The children a woman would have over her life at the year’s birth rates for each age.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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