Total population fell 4.52% to 41.6 mil in Iraq in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total population in Iraq reached an all time high of 43.5 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 5.72 mil in 1950. When compared to Iraq's main peers, total population in Iran amounted to 82.8 mil, 4.06 mil in Kuwait, 32.3 mil in Saudi Arabia and 25.9 mil in Syria in 2022.
Iraq has been ranked 35th within the group of 179 countries we follow in terms of total population, 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Population (Total) | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
| Bahrain | mil | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1.65 | 1.64 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | mil | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.7 | 87.6 | 87.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | mil | 59.1 | 59.7 | 60.4 | 61.1 | 61.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | mil | 9.83 | 9.87 | 9.92 | 9.96 | 9.99 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | mil | 5.39 | 5.44 | 5.49 | 5.53 | 5.58 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | mil | 4.70 | 4.68 | 4.66 | 4.63 | 4.61 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | mil | 235 | 235 | 236 | 236 | 236 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | mil | 35.9 | 35.9 | 36.0 | 36.1 | 36.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | mil | 31.3 | 31.4 | 31.5 | 31.6 | 31.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | mil | 83.3 | 83.2 | 83.0 | 82.8 | 82.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | mil | 5.76 | 5.74 | 5.72 | 5.70 | 5.67 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | mil | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 14.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | mil | 36.2 | 36.4 | 36.6 | 36.7 | 36.9 |
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