Population in Iraq 268 indicators covering population for Iraq. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population growth 2.12 2024 down 39.8% 10th 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation 52.77 2022 up 45.4% 75th 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 59.74 2022 up 6.7% 83rd Population by age 47.02 million 2025 up 25.2% 12th Population by age groups 47.02 million 2025 up 25.2% 12th Total fertility rate 3.17 2025 down 22.2% 5th Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities 97.4% 2024 up 4.5% 12th Replacement-level fertility rate 2.19 2010 down 0.5% 62nd Share of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus 73.0% 2022 down 14.1% 96th Total population in thousands 47,021 2025 up 25.2% 12th Total fertility rate 3.17 2025 down 22.2% 5th Total population 100,649 2100 up 2.7% 4th Adolescent population 12,470 2100 down 3.3% 4th Population under age 18 22,043 2100 down 3.4% 4th Population under age 5 5,989 2100 down 3.7% 4th Youth population from 15 to 24 12,575 2100 down 3.3% 4th Adolescent population as proportion of total population 12.39 2100 down 5.8% 3rd Net migration rate -0.419 2100 up 12.3% 15th Population annual growth rate 0.169 2100 down 47.2% 9th Literate and illiterate world population 15.9% 2021 down 30.1% 43rd Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment 0 People 2024 — 26th Access to handwashing facilities 97.4% 2024 up 3.7% 11th 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility 97.39 2022 up 6.2% 9th Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services 98.41 2024 up 5.4% 8th Proportion of population using surface water 0.7233 2024 down 79.3% 4th Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 1.49 2024 down 68.6% 8th Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 98.5 2024 up 9.4% 9th Proportion of population practising open defecation 0.0045 2024 down 99.3% 14th ← Previous Page 5 of 5