Total population in Iraq (1975 - 2025)
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Total population over time
| Year | Value | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47.02M persons | +978.76K persons | +2.13% |
| 2024 | 46.04M persons | +967.97K persons | +2.15% |
| 2023 | 45.07M persons | +1.00M persons | +2.28% |
| 2022 | 44.07M persons | +999.34K persons | +2.32% |
| 2021 | 43.07M persons | +954.61K persons | +2.27% |
| 2020 | 42.12M persons | +924.43K persons | +2.24% |
| 2019 | 41.19M persons | +926.55K persons | +2.30% |
| 2018 | 40.27M persons | +928.27K persons | +2.36% |
| 2017 | 39.34M persons | +867.73K persons | +2.26% |
| 2016 | 38.47M persons | +909.09K persons | +2.42% |
| 2015 | 37.56M persons | +1.01M persons | +2.76% |
| 2014 | 36.55M persons | +1.27M persons | +3.59% |
| 2013 | 35.28M persons | +1.63M persons | +4.83% |
| 2012 | 33.65M persons | +1.49M persons | +4.64% |
| 2011 | 32.16M persons | +1.12M persons | +3.59% |
| 2010 | 31.05M persons | +987.16K persons | +3.28% |
| 2009 | 30.06M persons | +1.09M persons | +3.75% |
| 2008 | 28.97M persons | +579.43K persons | +2.04% |
| 2007 | 28.39M persons | 224.91K persons | -0.79% |
| 2006 | 28.62M persons | +209.07K persons | +0.74% |
| 2005 | 28.41M persons | +829.57K persons | +3.01% |
| 2004 | 27.58M persons | +775.22K persons | +2.89% |
| 2003 | 26.80M persons | +796.10K persons | +3.06% |
| 2002 | 26.01M persons | +808.72K persons | +3.21% |
| 2001 | 25.20M persons | +773.78K persons | +3.17% |
| 2000 | 24.42M persons | +787.53K persons | +3.33% |
| 1999 | 23.64M persons | +752.13K persons | +3.29% |
| 1998 | 22.88M persons | +707.81K persons | +3.19% |
| 1997 | 22.18M persons | +675.27K persons | +3.14% |
| 1996 | 21.50M persons | +675.46K persons | +3.24% |
| 1995 | 20.83M persons | +686.05K persons | +3.41% |
| 1994 | 20.14M persons | +938.61K persons | +4.89% |
| 1993 | 19.20M persons | +900.35K persons | +4.92% |
| 1992 | 18.30M persons | +533.59K persons | +3.00% |
| 1991 | 17.77M persons | +186.05K persons | +1.06% |
| 1990 | 17.58M persons | +216.66K persons | +1.25% |
| 1989 | 17.36M persons | +455.72K persons | +2.70% |
| 1988 | 16.91M persons | +387.77K persons | +2.35% |
| 1987 | 16.52M persons | +446.90K persons | +2.78% |
| 1986 | 16.07M persons | +390.71K persons | +2.49% |
| 1985 | 15.68M persons | +372.70K persons | +2.43% |
| 1984 | 15.31M persons | +470.18K persons | +3.17% |
| 1983 | 14.84M persons | +434.47K persons | +3.02% |
| 1982 | 14.41M persons | +399.70K persons | +2.85% |
| 1981 | 14.01M persons | +414.39K persons | +3.05% |
| 1980 | 13.59M persons | +421.63K persons | +3.20% |
| 1979 | 13.17M persons | +417.01K persons | +3.27% |
| 1978 | 12.75M persons | +422.31K persons | +3.42% |
| 1977 | 12.33M persons | +403.39K persons | +3.38% |
| 1976 | 11.93M persons | +384.01K persons | +3.33% |
| 1975 | 11.54M persons | — | — |
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