Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Iraq
Iraq: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was 0.2038 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
0.2038 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
38th
of 217 countries
All-time high
3.8 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-0.2143 % change on previous year
in 1960
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.2038 % change on previous year for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in 2050.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 3.8 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -0.2143 % change on previous year, in 1960.
Iraq ranks 38th of 217 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 - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1953 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1954 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1955 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1956 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 0.2672 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 1959 | -0.1986 % change on previous year | -174.3% |
| 1960 | -0.2143 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1961 | -0.2078 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1962 | -0.196 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1963 | -0.1594 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1964 | -0.1056 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1965 | -0.0346 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1966 | 0.741 % change on previous year | -2242.7% |
| 1967 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 1968 | 1.14 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1971 | 0.9076 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 0.8058 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7291 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 0.6639 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 0.6124 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5562 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4923 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1978 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +105.8% |
| 1979 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1981 | 0.9066 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 0.7955 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1983 | 0.6727 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5307 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3979 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2508 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1431 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1988 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +1322.5% |
| 1989 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 1990 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 3.62 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1999 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2026 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2027 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2028 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2029 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2030 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2031 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2032 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2033 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2034 | 0.9711 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2035 | 0.9053 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2036 | 0.8399 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2037 | 0.7747 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2038 | 0.7097 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2039 | 0.6435 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2040 | 0.5792 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2041 | 0.5192 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2042 | 0.4803 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2043 | 0.4464 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2044 | 0.4111 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2045 | 0.3762 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2046 | 0.3411 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2047 | 0.3063 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2048 | 0.2718 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2049 | 0.2371 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2050 | 0.2038 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.31 % change on previous year | -0.1986 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.3173 % change on previous year | -0.2143 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7954 % change on previous year | 0.4923 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9712 % change on previous year | 0.1431 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.47 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 3.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.53 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.48 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.9393 % change on previous year | 0.6435 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.3969 % change on previous year | 0.2371 % change on previous year | 0.5792 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.2038 % change on previous year | 0.2038 % change on previous year | 0.2038 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 35 Sudan 0.2772 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Kenya 0.2281 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Nicaragua 0.2248 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Liberia 0.202 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Ethiopia 0.1765 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Cameroon 0.1629 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Iraq
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1891 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1939 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1833 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 65,560 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 15,931 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 50,009 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 50,640 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 100,649 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Iraq?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Iraq was 0.2038 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2143 % change on previous year in 1960.
- How does Iraq rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 38th out of 217 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.