What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Iraq?

The highest recorded value was 100,649 1000 No in 2100.

How does Iraq rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?

Iraq ranks 22nd out of 221 countries with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Iraq

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Iraq
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Iraq: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 100,649 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)

100,649 1000 No

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

22nd

of 221 countries

All-time high

100,649 1000 No

in 2100

All-time low

5,653 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Iraq, 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Iraq stood at 100,649 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 151 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 - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Iraq peaked at 100,649 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 5,653 1000 No, in 1950.

Iraq ranks 22nd of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	6,274 1000 No	5,653 1000 No	6,870 1000 No	10
1960s	8,118 1000 No	7,022 1000 No	9,403 1000 No	10
1970s	11,393 1000 No	9,736 1000 No	13,170 1000 No	10
1980s	15,471 1000 No	13,592 1000 No	17,364 1000 No	10
1990s	20,402 1000 No	17,581 1000 No	23,636 1000 No	10
2000s	27,445 1000 No	24,424 1000 No	30,058 1000 No	10
2010s	36,552 1000 No	31,045 1000 No	41,192 1000 No	10
2020s	46,529 1000 No	42,117 1000 No	50,943 1000 No	10
2030s	56,535 1000 No	51,937 1000 No	61,175 1000 No	10
2040s	66,673 1000 No	62,223 1000 No	71,000 1000 No	10
2050s	75,885 1000 No	71,929 1000 No	79,700 1000 No	10
2060s	84,018 1000 No	80,520 1000 No	87,325 1000 No	10
2070s	90,736 1000 No	87,996 1000 No	93,243 1000 No	10
2080s	95,810 1000 No	93,762 1000 No	97,662 1000 No	10
2090s	99,331 1000 No	98,004 1000 No	100,459 1000 No	10
2100s	100,649 1000 No	100,649 1000 No	100,649 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Iraq

19 Yemen, Republic of 110,036 1000 No compare
20 Mozambique 104,347 1000 No compare
21 Kenya 104,196 1000 No compare
23 South Africa 94,314 1000 No compare
24 Niger 90,819 1000 No compare
25 Cameroon 88,876 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Iraq

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2038 % change on previous year (2050)
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. — Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita 0.0003 1000 No per person (2025)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita 0.0007 1000 No per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Iraq?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Iraq was 100,649 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Iraq?: The highest recorded value was 100,649 1000 No in 2100.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Iraq?: The lowest recorded value was 5,653 1000 No in 1950.
How does Iraq rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?: Iraq ranks 22nd out of 221 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.