Real-time economic and demographic statistics for Iraq
Iraq is a Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan economy with a GDP of $279.6B, ranked 49th of 183 worldwide. Its population places the country 34th of 217 globally, at 46M people. Life expectancy at birth is 72.3 years (2023). Internet reaches 81.7% of the population (2023). CO₂ emissions stand at 5.2 metric tons per person.
Data from World Bank, WHO, and ITU.
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Income Level
Upper middle income
0.57% of world total
Verified: Nov 2025
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