Iraq
Demographics
The 2016 estimate of the total Iraqi population is 37,202,572. Iraq's population was estimated to be 2 million in 1878.

Iraq

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: The 2016 estimate of the total Iraqi population is 37,202,572. Iraq's population was estimated to be 2 million in 1878.

Historical populations in millions

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.

1878	2	—

1947	4.8	+1.28%

1957	6.3	+2.76%

1977	12	+3.27%

1987	16.3	+3.11%

1997	22	+3.04%

2009	31.6	+3.06%

2016	37.2	+2.36%

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