🇮🇶Iraq — Population & Demographics
Iraq has a population of 45,074,049, ranking #35 in the world. The capital is Baghdad. Located in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan.
World Bank classification: Upper middle income
World countries by population — Iraq is #35
45,074,049
Population
#35
World Rank
72.3
Life Expectancy
$5,965
GDP Per Capita
Demographics
| Population | 45,074,049 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.25% |
| Urban Population | 69.9% |
| Fertility Rate | 3.25 births/woman |
| Life Expectancy | 72.3 years |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 20.7 per 1,000 |
| Literacy Rate | 84.1% |
Economy
$5,965
GDP Per Capita
15.2%
Unemployment Rate
Upper middle income
Income Level
Other Countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Frequently Asked Questions
Iraq has a population of 45,074,049, ranking #35 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 2.25%.
Life expectancy in Iraq is 72.3 years. The infant mortality rate is 20.7 per 1,000 live births.
Iraq's GDP per capita is $5,965. It is classified as a upper middle income country by the World Bank.
International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.