Population regions with projections in Iraq

Iraq: Population regions with projections was 100.65 million in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
100.65 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
25th
of 239 countries
All-time high
100.65 million
in 2100
All-time low
1.00 million
in 1300
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population regions with projections in Iraq, 1000–2100

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2100, population regions with projections in Iraq stood at 100.65 million. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population regions with projections in Iraq peaked at 100.65 million in 2100 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million, in 1300.

Iraq ranks 25th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population regions with projections in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Population regions with projections in Iraq, 1000 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1000 2.00 million —
1100 1.75 million -12.5%
1200 1.38 million -21.4%
1300 1.00 million -27.3%
1400 1.00 million +0.0%
1500 1.00 million +0.0%
1600 1.25 million +25.0%
1700 1.00 million -20.0%
1710 1.00 million +0.0%
1720 1.00 million +0.0%
1730 1.00 million +0.0%
1740 1.00 million +0.0%
1750 1.00 million +0.0%
1760 1.00 million +0.0%
1770 1.00 million +0.0%
1780 1.00 million +0.0%
1790 1.00 million +0.0%
1800 1.00 million -0.2%
1801 1.00 million +0.4%
1802 1.01 million +0.4%
1803 1.01 million +0.4%
1804 1.02 million +0.4%
1805 1.02 million +0.4%
1806 1.03 million +0.4%
1807 1.03 million +0.4%
1808 1.04 million +0.4%
1809 1.04 million +0.4%
1810 1.05 million +0.4%
1811 1.05 million +0.4%
1812 1.05 million +0.4%
1813 1.06 million +0.4%
1814 1.06 million +0.4%
1815 1.07 million +0.4%
1816 1.07 million +0.4%
1817 1.08 million +0.4%
1818 1.08 million +0.4%
1819 1.09 million +0.4%
1820 1.09 million +0.4%
1821 1.10 million +0.4%
1822 1.10 million +0.4%
1823 1.11 million +0.4%
1824 1.11 million +0.4%
1825 1.12 million +0.4%
1826 1.12 million +0.4%
1827 1.13 million +0.4%
1828 1.13 million +0.4%
1829 1.14 million +0.4%
1830 1.14 million +0.4%
1831 1.15 million +0.4%
1832 1.15 million +0.4%
1833 1.16 million +0.4%
1834 1.16 million +0.4%
1835 1.17 million +0.4%
1836 1.17 million +0.4%
1837 1.18 million +0.4%
1838 1.18 million +0.4%
1839 1.19 million +0.4%
1840 1.20 million +0.4%
1841 1.20 million +0.4%
1842 1.21 million +0.4%
1843 1.21 million +0.4%
1844 1.22 million +0.4%
1845 1.22 million +0.4%
1846 1.23 million +0.4%
1847 1.23 million +0.4%
1848 1.24 million +0.4%
1849 1.24 million +0.4%
1850 1.25 million +0.4%
1851 1.26 million +0.5%
1852 1.26 million +0.5%
1853 1.27 million +0.5%
1854 1.27 million +0.5%
1855 1.28 million +0.5%
1856 1.29 million +0.5%
1857 1.29 million +0.5%
1858 1.30 million +0.5%
1859 1.31 million +0.8%
1860 1.32 million +1.2%
1861 1.34 million +1.5%
1862 1.37 million +1.9%
1863 1.40 million +2.2%
1864 1.43 million +2.2%
1865 1.46 million +2.2%
1866 1.49 million +2.2%
1867 1.52 million +2.2%
1868 1.56 million +2.2%
1869 1.59 million +1.9%
1870 1.61 million +1.5%
1871 1.63 million +1.2%
1872 1.65 million +0.9%
1873 1.66 million +0.6%
1874 1.66 million +0.6%
1875 1.67 million +0.6%
1876 1.68 million +0.6%
1877 1.69 million +0.6%
1878 1.70 million +0.6%
1879 1.71 million +0.6%
1880 1.72 million +0.6%
1881 1.73 million +0.6%
1882 1.74 million +0.6%
1883 1.75 million +0.6%
1884 1.76 million +0.6%
1885 1.77 million +0.6%
1886 1.79 million +0.6%
1887 1.80 million +0.6%
1888 1.81 million +0.6%
1889 1.82 million +1.0%
1890 1.85 million +1.5%
1891 1.89 million +1.9%
1892 1.93 million +2.4%
1893 1.99 million +2.8%
1894 2.04 million +2.8%
1895 2.10 million +2.8%
1896 2.16 million +2.8%
1897 2.22 million +2.8%
1898 2.29 million +2.8%
1899 2.34 million +2.6%
1900 2.40 million +2.3%
1901 2.45 million +2.1%
1902 2.50 million +1.9%
1903 2.54 million +1.6%
1904 2.58 million +1.6%
1905 2.62 million +1.6%
1906 2.66 million +1.6%
1907 2.71 million +1.6%
1908 2.75 million +1.6%
1909 2.80 million +1.7%
1910 2.85 million +1.8%
1911 2.90 million +1.9%
1912 2.96 million +2.0%
1913 3.02 million +2.1%
1914 3.09 million +2.1%
1915 3.15 million +2.1%
1916 3.21 million +2.1%
1917 3.28 million +2.1%
1918 3.34 million +1.9%
1919 3.40 million +1.8%
1920 3.46 million +1.7%
1921 3.51 million +1.6%
1922 3.56 million +1.4%
1923 3.61 million +1.3%
1924 3.66 million +1.3%
1925 3.71 million +1.3%
1926 3.76 million +1.3%
1927 3.81 million +1.3%
1928 3.86 million +1.3%
1929 3.90 million +1.1%
1930 3.93 million +0.9%
1931 3.96 million +0.7%
1932 3.98 million +0.5%
1933 3.99 million +0.3%
1934 4.00 million +0.3%
1935 4.01 million +0.3%
1936 4.02 million +0.3%
1937 4.03 million +0.3%
1938 4.04 million +0.3%
1939 4.08 million +0.9%
1940 4.14 million +1.5%
1941 4.23 million +2.2%
1942 4.35 million +2.8%
1943 4.50 million +3.4%
1944 4.65 million +3.4%
1945 4.80 million +3.4%
1946 4.97 million +3.4%
1947 5.14 million +3.4%
1948 5.31 million +3.4%
1949 5.48 million +3.3%
1950 5.65 million +3.1%
1951 5.77 million +2.1%
1952 5.91 million +2.4%
1953 6.06 million +2.6%
1954 6.22 million +2.6%
1955 6.37 million +2.4%
1956 6.51 million +2.2%
1957 6.63 million +1.9%
1958 6.74 million +1.6%
1959 6.87 million +1.9%
1960 7.02 million +2.2%
1961 7.19 million +2.5%
1962 7.41 million +3.0%
1963 7.67 million +3.4%
1964 7.93 million +3.4%
1965 8.20 million +3.4%
1966 8.49 million +3.4%
1967 8.78 million +3.5%
1968 9.09 million +3.5%
1969 9.40 million +3.5%
1970 9.74 million +3.5%
1971 10.08 million +3.5%
1972 10.43 million +3.5%
1973 10.80 million +3.5%
1974 11.17 million +3.4%
1975 11.54 million +3.4%
1976 11.93 million +3.3%
1977 12.33 million +3.4%
1978 12.75 million +3.4%
1979 13.17 million +3.3%
1980 13.59 million +3.2%
1981 14.01 million +3.0%
1982 14.41 million +2.9%
1983 14.84 million +3.0%
1984 15.31 million +3.2%
1985 15.68 million +2.4%
1986 16.07 million +2.5%
1987 16.52 million +2.8%
1988 16.91 million +2.3%
1989 17.36 million +2.7%
1990 17.58 million +1.2%
1991 17.77 million +1.1%
1992 18.30 million +3.0%
1993 19.20 million +4.9%
1994 20.14 million +4.9%
1995 20.83 million +3.4%
1996 21.50 million +3.2%
1997 22.18 million +3.1%
1998 22.88 million +3.2%
1999 23.64 million +3.3%
2000 24.42 million +3.3%
2001 25.20 million +3.2%
2002 26.01 million +3.2%
2003 26.80 million +3.1%
2004 27.58 million +2.9%
2005 28.41 million +3.0%
2006 28.62 million +0.7%
2007 28.39 million -0.8%
2008 28.97 million +2.0%
2009 30.06 million +3.8%
2010 31.05 million +3.3%
2011 32.16 million +3.6%
2012 33.65 million +4.6%
2013 35.28 million +4.8%
2014 36.55 million +3.6%
2015 37.56 million +2.8%
2016 38.47 million +2.4%
2017 39.34 million +2.3%
2018 40.27 million +2.4%
2019 41.19 million +2.3%
2020 42.12 million +2.2%
2021 43.07 million +2.3%
2022 44.07 million +2.3%
2023 45.07 million +2.3%
2024 46.04 million +2.1%
2025 47.02 million +2.1%
2026 48.01 million +2.1%
2027 48.99 million +2.0%
2028 49.96 million +2.0%
2029 50.94 million +2.0%
2030 51.94 million +2.0%
2031 52.93 million +1.9%
2032 53.95 million +1.9%
2033 54.99 million +1.9%
2034 56.01 million +1.9%
2035 57.04 million +1.8%
2036 58.07 million +1.8%
2037 59.11 million +1.8%
2038 60.13 million +1.7%
2039 61.17 million +1.7%
2040 62.22 million +1.7%
2041 63.25 million +1.6%
2042 64.26 million +1.6%
2043 65.26 million +1.6%
2044 66.24 million +1.5%
2045 67.20 million +1.5%
2046 68.15 million +1.4%
2047 69.10 million +1.4%
2048 70.05 million +1.4%
2049 71.00 million +1.4%
2050 71.93 million +1.3%
2051 72.84 million +1.3%
2052 73.73 million +1.2%
2053 74.61 million +1.2%
2054 75.50 million +1.2%
2055 76.36 million +1.1%
2056 77.22 million +1.1%
2057 78.07 million +1.1%
2058 78.89 million +1.1%
2059 79.70 million +1.0%
2060 80.52 million +1.0%
2061 81.34 million +1.0%
2062 82.12 million +1.0%
2063 82.91 million +1.0%
2064 83.69 million +0.9%
2065 84.46 million +0.9%
2066 85.22 million +0.9%
2067 85.95 million +0.9%
2068 86.64 million +0.8%
2069 87.33 million +0.8%
2070 88.00 million +0.8%
2071 88.65 million +0.7%
2072 89.30 million +0.7%
2073 89.94 million +0.7%
2074 90.56 million +0.7%
2075 91.12 million +0.6%
2076 91.66 million +0.6%
2077 92.18 million +0.6%
2078 92.70 million +0.6%
2079 93.24 million +0.6%
2080 93.76 million +0.6%
2081 94.26 million +0.5%
2082 94.74 million +0.5%
2083 95.21 million +0.5%
2084 95.64 million +0.5%
2085 96.08 million +0.5%
2086 96.52 million +0.5%
2087 96.93 million +0.4%
2088 97.29 million +0.4%
2089 97.66 million +0.4%
2090 98.00 million +0.3%
2091 98.32 million +0.3%
2092 98.66 million +0.3%
2093 98.98 million +0.3%
2094 99.27 million +0.3%
2095 99.54 million +0.3%
2096 99.79 million +0.3%
2097 100.03 million +0.2%
2098 100.25 million +0.2%
2099 100.46 million +0.2%
2100 100.65 million +0.2%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 100.65 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.55 million, 18.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 100.65 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.32 million, 4.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population regions with projections in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1300 -27.3% 1.38 million 1.00 million
1600 +25.0% 1.00 million 1.25 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 2.00 million 2.00 million 2.00 million 1
1100s 1.75 million 1.75 million 1.75 million 1
1200s 1.38 million 1.38 million 1.38 million 1
1300s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1400s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1500s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1600s 1.25 million 1.25 million 1.25 million 1
1700s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1710s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1720s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1730s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1740s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1750s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1760s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1770s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1780s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1790s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
1800s 1.02 million 1.00 million 1.04 million 10
1810s 1.07 million 1.05 million 1.09 million 10
1820s 1.12 million 1.09 million 1.14 million 10
1830s 1.17 million 1.14 million 1.19 million 10
1840s 1.22 million 1.20 million 1.24 million 10
1850s 1.28 million 1.25 million 1.31 million 10
1860s 1.45 million 1.32 million 1.59 million 10
1870s 1.67 million 1.61 million 1.71 million 10
1880s 1.77 million 1.72 million 1.82 million 10
1890s 2.08 million 1.85 million 2.34 million 10
1900s 2.60 million 2.40 million 2.80 million 10
1910s 3.12 million 2.85 million 3.40 million 10
1920s 3.68 million 3.46 million 3.90 million 10
1930s 4.00 million 3.93 million 4.08 million 10
1940s 4.76 million 4.14 million 5.48 million 10
1950s 6.27 million 5.65 million 6.87 million 10
1960s 8.12 million 7.02 million 9.40 million 10
1970s 11.39 million 9.74 million 13.17 million 10
1980s 15.47 million 13.59 million 17.36 million 10
1990s 20.40 million 17.58 million 23.64 million 10
2000s 27.45 million 24.42 million 30.06 million 10
2010s 36.55 million 31.05 million 41.19 million 10
2020s 46.53 million 42.12 million 50.94 million 10
2030s 56.53 million 51.94 million 61.17 million 10
2040s 66.67 million 62.22 million 71.00 million 10
2050s 75.89 million 71.93 million 79.70 million 10
2060s 84.02 million 80.52 million 87.33 million 10
2070s 90.74 million 88.00 million 93.24 million 10
2080s 95.81 million 93.76 million 97.66 million 10
2090s 99.33 million 98.00 million 100.46 million 10
2100s 100.65 million 100.65 million 100.65 million 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is population regions with projections in Iraq?
Population regions with projections in Iraq was 100.65 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population regions with projections recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 100.65 million in 2100.
What is the lowest population regions with projections recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million in 1300.
How does Iraq rank for population regions with projections?
Iraq ranks 25th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
Is population regions with projections rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population regions with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population regions with projections
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Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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