International migrants, by country of destination in Iraq
Iraq: International migrants, by country of destination was 370,980 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
370,980
World rank
95th
of 231 countries
All-time high
370,980
in 2024
All-time low
83,638
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
International migrants, by country of destination in Iraq, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, international migrants, by country of destination in Iraq stood at 370,980. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Iraq peaked at 370,980 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 83,638, in 1990.
Iraq ranks 95th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
International migrants, by country of destination in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 83,638 | — |
| 1995 | 199,460 | +138.5% |
| 2000 | 210,525 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 134,863 | -35.9% |
| 2010 | 120,466 | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 359,352 | +198.3% |
| 2020 | 365,766 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 370,980 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141,549 | 83,638 | 199,460 | 2 |
| 2000s | 172,694 | 134,863 | 210,525 | 2 |
| 2010s | 239,909 | 120,466 | 359,352 | 2 |
| 2020s | 368,373 | 365,766 | 370,980 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More population data for Iraq
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1891 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.65 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1891 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.3293 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 74,515 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4379 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 231.84 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.99 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in Iraq?
- International migrants, by country of destination in Iraq was 370,980 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 370,980 in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,638 in 1990.
- How does Iraq rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Iraq ranks 95th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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