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Iraq
Republic of Iraq
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Population
46.12M
Capital
Baghdad
Area
438,317 km²
Currency
IQD
Iraqi dinar
Statistics
Latest values from the World Bank. Click any metric for the full trend.
GDP (current US$)
$279.64B
as of 2024
GDP per capita
$6,074
as of 2024
Population
46.04M
as of 2024
Population growth (annual %)
2.1%
as of 2024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
-12.3%
as of 2024
Unemployment (% of labor force)
15.3%
as of 2024
Internet users (% of population)
81.5%
as of 2024
Life expectancy at birth
72.42
as of 2024
Healthcare spending (% of GDP)
5.5%
as of 2023
Education spending (% of GDP)
—
no data
Urban population (% of total)
69.9%
as of 2024
Fertility rate
3.22
as of 2024
CO₂ emissions per capita
—
no data
Trade (% of GDP)
70.7%
as of 2024
Land area (km²)
434,130
as of 2023
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About Iraq
- Languages
- Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani
- Currencies
- Iraqi dinar (IQD)
- Timezones
- UTC+03:00
- Demonym
- Iraqi
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- ISO codes
- IQ · IRQ
- Map
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