Iraq
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Western Asia |
| Population (000, 2021) | 41,179 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 948 |
| Capital city | Baghdad |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 69,744 |
| UN membership date | 21-Dec-45 |
| Surface area (km2) | 435,052 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 1,025 |
| National currency | Iraqi Dinar (IQD) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 14,500 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 225,232 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 44 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 57,297 |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of Gross Value Added) | 33 |
| Economy: Industry (% of Gross Value Added) | 519 |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) | 448 |
| Employment in agricultured (% of employed) | 178 |
| Employment in industryd (% of employed) | 224 |
| Employment in servicesd (% employed) | 599 |
| Unemploymentd (% of labour force) | 128 |
| Labour force participation rated (female/male pop. %) | 118,743 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100) | 120 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 120 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 2,582 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 27,611 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 25,029 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 6,197 |
| Population growth ratef (average annual %) | 25 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 707 |
| Urban population growth ratef (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalf (live births per woman) | 37 |
| Life expectancy at birthf (females/males, years) | 724,683 |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 37,351 |
| International migrant stockg,h (000/% of total pop.) | 365,809 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 18,367 |
| Infant mortality ratef (per 1 000 live births) | 241 |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 41 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 7 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | ... |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 264 |
| Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) | 75 |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 0 |
| Threatened species (number) | 88 |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 19 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 153,340 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 9,994 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 70 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | ... |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 56 |
| Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) | 646,476 |
| Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural %) | 423,444 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 9 |
Expat distribution in Iraq from top sending countries
