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Iraq
IRQTotal population
47M
Reference period 2025 · people
World Bank · World Development Indicators
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Total population · Historical trend
- Value
- 47M 2025
- Previous value
- 46,042,015 people 2024
- Change
- 978,759 people
World Bank · World Development Indicators
Exact values by period are available in the table below.
| Reference period | Value | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 28,616,515 people | |
| 2007 | 28,391,607 people | |
| 2008 | 28,971,036 people | |
| 2009 | 30,058,206 people | |
| 2010 | 31,045,366 people | |
| 2011 | 32,161,424 people | |
| 2012 | 33,654,842 people | |
| 2013 | 35,281,989 people | |
| 2014 | 36,550,059 people | |
| 2015 | 37,560,535 people | |
| 2016 | 38,469,627 people | |
| 2017 | 39,337,353 people | |
| 2018 | 40,265,624 people | |
| 2019 | 41,192,171 people | |
| 2020 | 42,116,605 people | |
| 2021 | 43,071,211 people | |
| 2022 | 44,070,551 people | |
| 2023 | 45,074,049 people | |
| 2024 | 46,042,015 people | |
| 2025 | 47,020,774 people |
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Energy
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| Indicator | Value | Reference period | Source | Quality | Historical trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Access to electricity (% of population) | 100% | 2024 | World Bank | No trend available |
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- GDP per capita, current US$2025 · World Bank 109 / 175 countries/ 175 countries
- Rate of population change2023 · UN DESA Population Division 45 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Median age2023 · UN DESA Population Division 151 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Total population2025 · World Bank 34 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Life expectancy at birth, total2024 · World Bank 110 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Total fertility rate2023 · UN DESA Population Division 49 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
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