The population of Iraq is 39,309,783 and the population growth amounts 2.23% (2019). The male and female population are 19,891,811 (50.60%) and 19,417,972 (49.40%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 3.00% (positive growth).
The below table shows the Iraq population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.
Year | Total | Growth(%) | Male | Female |
2019 | 39,309,783 | 2.23% | 19,891,811 50.60% |
19,417,972 49.40% |
2018 | 38,433,600 | 2.29% | 19,444,065 50.59% |
18,989,535 49.41% |
2017 | 37,552,781 | 2.51% | 18,993,932 50.58% |
18,558,849 49.42% |
2016 | 36,610,632 | 2.84% | 18,512,965 50.57% |
18,097,667 49.43% |
2015 | 35,572,261 | 3.26% | 17,983,737 50.56% |
17,588,524 49.44% |
2014 | 34,411,951 | 3.65% | 17,393,214 50.54% |
17,018,737 49.46% |
2013 | 33,157,050 | 3.82% | 16,755,227 50.53% |
16,401,823 49.47% |
2012 | 31,890,011 | 3.65% | 16,111,682 50.52% |
15,778,329 49.48% |
2011 | 30,725,300 | 3.20% | 15,520,708 50.51% |
15,204,592 49.49% |
2010 | 29,741,976 | 2.58% | 15,022,418 50.51% |
14,719,558 49.49% |
2009 | 28,973,162 | 2.03% | 14,633,768 50.51% |
14,339,394 49.49% |
2008 | 28,385,746 | 1.67% | 14,337,821 50.51% |
14,047,925 49.49% |
2007 | 27,911,248 | 1.66% | 14,099,296 50.51% |
13,811,952 49.49% |
2006 | 27,448,124 | 1.92% | 13,865,899 50.52% |
13,582,225 49.48% |
2005 | 26,922,284 | 2.26% | 13,599,540 50.51% |
13,322,744 49.49% |
2004 | 26,313,838 | 2.54% | 13,289,867 50.51% |
13,023,971 49.49% |
2003 | 25,644,499 | 2.78% | 12,948,135 50.49% |
12,696,364 49.51% |
2002 | 24,931,919 | 2.90% | 12,583,915 50.47% |
12,348,004 49.53% |
2001 | 24,208,180 | 2.94% | 12,214,372 50.46% |
11,993,808 49.54% |
2000 | 23,497,585 | 2.96% | 11,852,482 50.44% |
11,645,103 49.56% |
1999 | 22,802,064 | 3.02% | 11,499,451 50.43% |
11,302,613 49.57% |
1998 | 22,114,324 | 3.05% | 11,151,391 50.43% |
10,962,933 49.57% |
1997 | 21,439,574 | 3.06% | 10,810,653 50.42% |
10,628,921 49.58% |
1996 | 20,783,073 | 3.05% | 10,479,432 50.42% |
10,303,641 49.58% |
1995 | 20,149,338 | 3.03% | 10,159,691 50.42% |
9,989,647 49.58% |
1994 | 19,539,340 | 2.99% | 9,851,937 50.42% |
9,687,403 49.58% |
1993 | 18,955,085 | 2.91% | 9,557,389 50.42% |
9,397,696 49.58% |
1992 | 18,402,734 | 2.79% | 9,279,206 50.42% |
9,123,528 49.58% |
1991 | 17,889,459 | 2.63% | 9,021,100 50.43% |
8,868,359 49.57% |
1990 | 17,419,113 | 2.44% | 8,785,138 50.43% |
8,633,975 49.57% |
1989 | 16,994,948 | 2.25% | 8,572,619 50.44% |
8,422,329 49.56% |
1988 | 16,612,322 | 2.14% | 8,381,262 50.45% |
8,231,060 49.55% |
1987 | 16,257,070 | 2.14% | 8,204,911 50.47% |
8,052,159 49.53% |
1986 | 15,909,762 | 2.22% | 8,035,084 50.50% |
7,874,678 49.50% |
1985 | 15,555,800 | 2.35% | 7,865,178 50.56% |
7,690,622 49.44% |
1984 | 15,190,393 | 2.47% | 7,693,377 50.65% |
7,497,016 49.35% |
1983 | 14,815,656 | 2.59% | 7,519,969 50.76% |
7,295,687 49.24% |
1982 | 14,432,468 | 2.69% | 7,342,973 50.88% |
7,089,495 49.12% |
1981 | 14,044,117 | 2.78% | 7,160,770 50.99% |
6,883,347 49.01% |
1980 | 13,653,354 | 2.89% | 6,972,415 51.07% |
6,680,939 48.93% |
1979 | 13,259,113 | 3.00% | 6,776,449 51.11% |
6,482,664 48.89% |
1978 | 12,860,680 | 3.10% | 6,573,298 51.11% |
6,287,382 48.89% |
1977 | 12,462,070 | 3.16% | 6,366,505 51.09% |
6,095,565 48.91% |
1976 | 12,068,676 | 3.18% | 6,161,127 51.05% |
5,907,549 48.95% |
1975 | 11,684,590 | 3.19% | 5,960,964 51.02% |
5,723,626 48.98% |
1974 | 11,312,062 | 3.19% | 5,767,561 50.99% |
5,544,501 49.01% |
1973 | 10,950,888 | 3.21% | 5,580,368 50.96% |
5,370,520 49.04% |
1972 | 10,599,668 | 3.24% | 5,398,529 50.93% |
5,201,139 49.07% |
1971 | 10,255,850 | 3.29% | 5,220,356 50.90% |
5,035,494 49.10% |
1970 | 9,917,983 | 3.35% | 5,044,851 50.87% |
4,873,132 49.13% |
1969 | 9,585,576 | 3.39% | 4,871,850 50.82% |
4,713,726 49.18% |
1968 | 9,260,682 | 3.38% | 4,702,614 50.78% |
4,558,068 49.22% |
1967 | 8,947,404 | 3.31% | 4,539,229 50.73% |
4,408,175 49.27% |
1966 | 8,651,162 | 3.18% | 4,384,410 50.68% |
4,266,752 49.32% |
1965 | 8,375,790 | 3.03% | 4,240,105 50.62% |
4,135,685 49.38% |
1964 | 8,122,197 | 2.87% | 4,106,809 50.56% |
4,015,388 49.44% |
1963 | 7,888,913 | 2.72% | 3,983,829 50.50% |
3,905,084 49.50% |
1962 | 7,674,220 | 2.59% | 3,870,343 50.43% |
3,803,877 49.57% |
1961 | 7,475,350 | 2.48% | 3,765,024 50.37% |
3,710,326 49.63% |
1960 | 7,289,760 | N/A% | 3,666,630 50.30% |
3,623,130 49.70% |
The below chart is the timeline of Iraq population growth rates for 60 years.
The Iraq population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 14,945,944, 23,027,883, 1,335,956 respectively in 2019.
The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.
Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
2019 | 39,309,783 | 14,945,944 38.02% |
23,027,883 58.58% |
1,335,956 3.40% |
2018 | 38,433,600 | 14,753,339 38.39% |
22,402,882 58.29% |
1,277,379 3.32% |
2017 | 37,552,781 | 14,560,891 38.77% |
21,778,432 57.99% |
1,213,458 3.23% |
2016 | 36,610,632 | 14,315,215 39.10% |
21,141,845 57.75% |
1,153,572 3.15% |
2015 | 35,572,261 | 13,983,680 39.31% |
20,484,550 57.59% |
1,104,031 3.10% |
2014 | 34,411,951 | 13,706,096 39.83% |
19,638,483 57.07% |
1,067,372 3.10% |
2013 | 33,157,050 | 13,363,992 40.31% |
18,750,456 56.55% |
1,042,602 3.14% |
2012 | 31,890,011 | 13,000,840 40.77% |
17,862,516 56.01% |
1,026,655 3.22% |
2011 | 30,725,300 | 12,678,200 41.26% |
17,033,714 55.44% |
1,013,386 3.30% |
2010 | 29,741,976 | 12,434,038 41.81% |
16,308,981 54.83% |
998,957 3.36% |
2009 | 28,973,162 | 12,125,179 41.85% |
15,863,755 54.75% |
984,228 3.40% |
2008 | 28,385,746 | 11,895,241 41.91% |
15,522,355 54.68% |
968,150 3.41% |
2007 | 27,911,248 | 11,710,258 41.96% |
15,250,622 54.64% |
950,368 3.40% |
2006 | 27,448,124 | 11,525,479 41.99% |
14,991,538 54.62% |
931,107 3.39% |
2005 | 26,922,284 | 11,312,733 42.02% |
14,699,504 54.60% |
910,047 3.38% |
2004 | 26,313,838 | 11,112,887 42.23% |
14,307,464 54.37% |
893,487 3.40% |
2003 | 25,644,499 | 10,882,623 42.44% |
13,886,241 54.15% |
875,635 3.41% |
2002 | 24,931,919 | 10,629,052 42.63% |
13,446,249 53.93% |
856,618 3.44% |
2001 | 24,208,180 | 10,361,647 42.80% |
13,009,644 53.74% |
836,889 3.46% |
2000 | 23,497,585 | 10,087,898 42.93% |
12,592,846 53.59% |
816,841 3.48% |
1999 | 22,802,064 | 9,846,772 43.18% |
12,157,865 53.32% |
797,427 3.50% |
1998 | 22,114,324 | 9,600,256 43.41% |
11,735,394 53.07% |
778,674 3.52% |
1997 | 21,439,574 | 9,355,005 43.63% |
11,324,083 52.82% |
760,486 3.55% |
1996 | 20,783,073 | 9,121,083 43.89% |
10,919,279 52.54% |
742,711 3.57% |
1995 | 20,149,338 | 8,904,656 44.19% |
10,519,416 52.21% |
725,266 3.60% |
1994 | 19,539,340 | 8,689,667 44.47% |
10,137,892 51.88% |
711,781 3.64% |
1993 | 18,955,085 | 8,491,495 44.80% |
9,764,411 51.51% |
699,179 3.69% |
1992 | 18,402,734 | 8,308,948 45.15% |
9,406,330 51.11% |
687,456 3.74% |
1991 | 17,889,459 | 8,138,100 45.49% |
9,074,668 50.73% |
676,691 3.78% |
1990 | 17,419,113 | 7,976,419 45.79% |
8,775,855 50.38% |
666,839 3.83% |
1989 | 16,994,948 | 7,799,458 45.89% |
8,535,798 50.23% |
659,692 3.88% |
1988 | 16,612,322 | 7,634,143 45.95% |
8,325,061 50.11% |
653,118 3.93% |
1987 | 16,257,070 | 7,476,250 45.99% |
8,134,649 50.04% |
646,171 3.97% |
1986 | 15,909,762 | 7,323,082 46.03% |
7,949,330 49.97% |
637,350 4.01% |
1985 | 15,555,800 | 7,172,427 46.11% |
7,757,847 49.87% |
625,526 4.02% |
1984 | 15,190,393 | 7,035,264 46.31% |
7,538,703 49.63% |
616,426 4.06% |
1983 | 14,815,656 | 6,895,807 46.54% |
7,315,320 49.38% |
604,529 4.08% |
1982 | 14,432,468 | 6,748,305 46.76% |
7,093,863 49.15% |
590,300 4.09% |
1981 | 14,044,117 | 6,582,789 46.87% |
6,886,492 49.03% |
574,836 4.09% |
1980 | 13,653,354 | 6,394,988 46.84% |
6,699,616 49.07% |
558,750 4.09% |
1979 | 13,259,113 | 6,224,419 46.94% |
6,488,415 48.94% |
546,279 4.12% |
1978 | 12,860,680 | 6,030,539 46.89% |
6,296,834 48.96% |
533,307 4.15% |
1977 | 12,462,070 | 5,820,897 46.71% |
6,121,648 49.12% |
519,525 4.17% |
1976 | 12,068,676 | 5,610,515 46.49% |
5,954,039 49.33% |
504,122 4.18% |
1975 | 11,684,590 | 5,410,455 46.30% |
5,787,613 49.53% |
486,522 4.16% |
1974 | 11,312,062 | 5,206,023 46.02% |
5,635,713 49.82% |
470,326 4.16% |
1973 | 10,950,888 | 5,004,961 45.70% |
5,492,848 50.16% |
453,079 4.14% |
1972 | 10,599,668 | 4,808,658 45.37% |
5,356,049 50.53% |
434,961 4.10% |
1971 | 10,255,850 | 4,616,238 45.01% |
5,223,139 50.93% |
416,473 4.06% |
1970 | 9,917,983 | 4,424,274 44.61% |
5,095,638 51.38% |
398,071 4.01% |
1969 | 9,585,576 | 4,261,549 44.46% |
4,944,611 51.58% |
379,416 3.96% |
1968 | 9,260,682 | 4,115,622 44.44% |
4,784,766 51.67% |
360,294 3.89% |
1967 | 8,947,404 | 3,979,456 44.48% |
4,626,922 51.71% |
341,026 3.81% |
1966 | 8,651,162 | 3,836,580 44.35% |
4,492,216 51.93% |
322,366 3.73% |
1965 | 8,375,790 | 3,677,773 43.91% |
4,393,289 52.45% |
304,728 3.64% |
1964 | 8,122,197 | 3,542,295 43.61% |
4,291,678 52.84% |
288,224 3.55% |
1963 | 7,888,913 | 3,389,913 42.97% |
4,225,809 53.57% |
273,191 3.46% |
1962 | 7,674,220 | 3,233,366 42.13% |
4,181,938 54.49% |
258,916 3.37% |
1961 | 7,475,350 | 3,104,048 41.52% |
4,127,517 55.22% |
243,785 3.26% |
1960 | 7,289,760 | 3,021,822 41.45% |
4,041,018 55.43% |
226,920 3.11% |
The below chart and table represents Iraq population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).
Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
2019 | 2.28% | 1.31% | 2.79% | 4.59% |
2018 | 2.35% | 1.32% | 2.87% | 5.27% |
2017 | 2.57% | 1.72% | 3.01% | 5.19% |
2016 | 2.92% | 2.37% | 3.21% | 4.49% |
2015 | 3.37% | 2.03% | 4.31% | 3.43% |
2014 | 3.78% | 2.56% | 4.74% | 2.38% |
2013 | 3.97% | 2.79% | 4.97% | 1.55% |
2012 | 3.79% | 2.54% | 4.87% | 1.31% |
2011 | 3.31% | 1.96% | 4.44% | 1.44% |
2010 | 2.65% | 2.55% | 2.81% | 1.50% |
2009 | 2.07% | 1.93% | 2.20% | 1.66% |
2008 | 1.70% | 1.58% | 1.78% | 1.87% |
2007 | 1.69% | 1.60% | 1.73% | 2.07% |
2006 | 1.95% | 1.88% | 1.99% | 2.31% |
2005 | 2.31% | 1.80% | 2.74% | 1.85% |
2004 | 2.61% | 2.12% | 3.03% | 2.04% |
2003 | 2.86% | 2.39% | 3.27% | 2.22% |
2002 | 2.99% | 2.58% | 3.36% | 2.36% |
2001 | 3.02% | 2.71% | 3.31% | 2.45% |
2000 | 3.05% | 2.45% | 3.58% | 2.43% |
1999 | 3.11% | 2.57% | 3.60% | 2.41% |
1998 | 3.15% | 2.62% | 3.63% | 2.39% |
1997 | 3.16% | 2.56% | 3.71% | 2.39% |
1996 | 3.15% | 2.43% | 3.80% | 2.41% |
1995 | 3.12% | 2.47% | 3.76% | 1.89% |
1994 | 3.08% | 2.33% | 3.82% | 1.80% |
1993 | 3.00% | 2.20% | 3.81% | 1.71% |
1992 | 2.87% | 2.10% | 3.65% | 1.59% |
1991 | 2.70% | 2.03% | 3.40% | 1.48% |
1990 | 2.50% | 2.27% | 2.81% | 1.08% |
1989 | 2.30% | 2.17% | 2.53% | 1.01% |
1988 | 2.19% | 2.11% | 2.34% | 1.08% |
1987 | 2.18% | 2.09% | 2.33% | 1.38% |
1986 | 2.28% | 2.10% | 2.47% | 1.89% |
1985 | 2.41% | 1.95% | 2.91% | 1.48% |
1984 | 2.53% | 2.02% | 3.05% | 1.97% |
1983 | 2.66% | 2.19% | 3.12% | 2.41% |
1982 | 2.77% | 2.51% | 3.01% | 2.69% |
1981 | 2.86% | 2.94% | 2.79% | 2.88% |
1980 | 2.97% | 2.74% | 3.26% | 2.28% |
1979 | 3.10% | 3.21% | 3.04% | 2.43% |
1978 | 3.20% | 3.60% | 2.86% | 2.65% |
1977 | 3.26% | 3.75% | 2.82% | 3.06% |
1976 | 3.29% | 3.70% | 2.88% | 3.62% |
1975 | 3.29% | 3.93% | 2.70% | 3.44% |
1974 | 3.30% | 4.02% | 2.60% | 3.81% |
1973 | 3.31% | 4.08% | 2.55% | 4.17% |
1972 | 3.35% | 4.17% | 2.54% | 4.44% |
1971 | 3.41% | 4.34% | 2.50% | 4.62% |
1970 | 3.47% | 3.82% | 3.05% | 4.92% |
1969 | 3.51% | 3.55% | 3.34% | 5.31% |
1968 | 3.50% | 3.42% | 3.41% | 5.65% |
1967 | 3.42% | 3.72% | 3.00% | 5.79% |
1966 | 3.29% | 4.32% | 2.25% | 5.79% |
1965 | 3.12% | 3.82% | 2.37% | 5.73% |
1964 | 2.96% | 4.50% | 1.56% | 5.50% |
1963 | 2.80% | 4.84% | 1.05% | 5.51% |
1962 | 2.66% | 4.17% | 1.32% | 6.21% |
1961 | 2.55% | 2.72% | 2.14% | 7.43% |
The global rank of Iraq population is 32 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:
Ages | Rank |
Total | 32 |
0-14 | 22 |
15-64 | 35 |
65 over | 54 |