Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak
Asia · Western Asia
Iraq is recorded at 46.04m people in 2024, with total annual change of +968,224 under the WPP medium variant.
Iraq observed 2023 population pyramid, grouped into five broad age bands from WPP single-age male and female arrays.
Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.
| Births | 1,177,772 |
|---|---|
| Deaths | -191,811 |
| Natural change | +985,961 |
| Net migration | -17,735 |
| Total change | +968,224 |
Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.
| This year | +968,224 |
|---|---|
| Since peak | -54,607,041 since 2100 |
| Projected 2100 | 100.65m |
Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.
foreign citizens; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.
No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.
WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.
Iraq 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 16.72m, ages 15-64 26.82m, ages 65+ 1.53m.
Iraq 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 19.68m, ages 15-64 46.92m, ages 65+ 5.33m.
Iraq 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 18.29m, ages 15-64 62.92m, ages 65+ 19.44m.
Stage since 2024.
First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.
Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2099.
Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.
| Year | Population | Change | Births | Deaths | TFR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.04m | 968,224 | 1.18m | 191.8k | 3.22 |
| 2030 | 51.94m | 994,106 | 1.25m | 227.6k | 2.97 |
| 2050 | 71.93m | 904,682 | 1.34m | 405.9k | 2.45 |
| 2080 | 93.76m | 496,830 | 1.28m | 761.2k | 2.05 |
| 2100 | 100.65m | 170,170 | 1.19m | 981.8k | 1.92 |