Population growth rate: Iraq
2.147% in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.147 |
| 2022 | 2.358 |
| 2021 | 2.228 |
| 2020 | 2.255 |
| 2019 | 2.183 |
| 2018 | 2.369 |
| 2017 | 2.294 |
| 2016 | 2.165 |
| 2015 | 2.623 |
| 2014 | 2.834 |
| 2013 | 4.253 |
| 2012 | 5.213 |
| 2011 | 3.834 |
| 2010 | 3.219 |
| 2009 | 3.245 |
| 2008 | 4.14 |
| 2007 | -0.142 |
| 2006 | -1.431 |
| 2005 | 2.914 |
| 2004 | 3.015 |
| 2003 | 2.682 |
| 2002 | 3.358 |
| 2001 | 2.954 |
| 2000 | 3.29 |
| 1999 | 3.265 |
| 1998 | 3.202 |
| 1997 | 3.08 |
| 1996 | 3.105 |
| 1995 | 3.282 |
| 1994 | 3.42 |
| 1993 | 6.192 |
| 1992 | 3.345 |
| 1991 | 2.561 |
| 1990 | -0.472 |
| 1989 | 2.973 |
| 1988 | 2.337 |
| 1987 | 2.302 |
| 1986 | 3.195 |
| 1985 | 1.708 |
| 1984 | 3.119 |
| 1983 | 3.119 |
| 1982 | 2.819 |
| 1981 | 2.809 |
| 1980 | 3.204 |
| 1979 | 3.097 |
| 1978 | 3.342 |
| 1977 | 3.394 |
| 1976 | 3.256 |
| 1975 | 3.289 |
| 1974 | 3.332 |
| 1973 | 3.443 |
| 1972 | 3.449 |
| 1971 | 3.424 |
| 1970 | 3.487 |
| 1969 | 3.458 |
| 1968 | 3.43 |
| 1967 | 3.426 |
| 1966 | 3.381 |
| 1965 | 3.403 |
| 1964 | 3.355 |
| 1963 | 3.355 |
| 1962 | 3.384 |
| 1961 | 2.61 |
| 1960 | 2.239 |
| 1959 | 2.127 |
| 1958 | 1.651 |
| 1957 | 1.588 |
| 1956 | 2.25 |
| 1955 | 2.137 |
| 1954 | 2.534 |
| 1953 | 2.52 |
| 1952 | 2.531 |
| 1951 | 2.219 |
| 1950 | 2.007 |