What is the Population of Iraq?
Facts last checked 31 August 2026.
Iraq has a population of approximately 46,118,793 people, making it the 34th most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around 0.58% of the world's population. With a land area of 438,317 km², the population density is roughly 105 people per km².
| Population | 46,118,793 |
|---|---|
| Population rank | 34th of 196 |
| Share of world population | 0.58% |
| Area | 438,317 km² |
| Population density | 105 / km² |
| Demonym | Iraqi |
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Population of Iraq — FAQ
What is the population of Iraq?
The population of Iraq is approximately 46,118,793 (46.1 million) based on the latest available data.
What is the population of Iraq in 2026?
As of 2026, the estimated population of Iraq is approximately 46,118,793 people. Iraq is the 34th most populated country in our dataset.
How many people live in Iraq?
Approximately 46,118,793 people live in Iraq, making it the 34th most populated country out of 196 covered on this site.
How does Iraq rank by population?
Iraq is the 34th most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site, with a world population share of 0.58%.
What is the population density of Iraq?
Iraq has a population density of roughly 105 people per km², based on a land area of 438,317 km².
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