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Iraq - Birth Rate 2020

Name: Iraq Birth Rate 2020
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Crude birth rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

26.8 −0.4 from 2019 Global rank: 166th

Iraq's birth rate was 26.8 in 2020, decreased +0.4 from 27.3 in 2019. This was the 166th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2020▾

Birth Rate by Country - 2020
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Korea	5.3	-10.2%
2nd	Hong Kong SAR, China	5.8	-17.1%
3rd	Puerto Rico (US)	6.0	-6.3%
4th	San Marino	6.4	-4.5%
5th	Italy	6.8	-2.9%
6th	Japan	6.8	-2.9%
7th	Andorra	6.8	-2.3%
8th	Spain	7.2	-5.3%
9th	Ukraine	7.6	-3.4%
10th	Greece	7.9	1.3%
11th	Macao SAR, China	8.1	-9.0%
12th	Portugal	8.1	-3.6%
13th	British Virgin Islands	8.2	1.3%
14th	Channel Islands	8.2	-1.2%
15th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	8.4	-2.4%
16th	Finland	8.4	1.2%
17th	Lithuania	8.4	-5.6%
18th	Singapore	8.5	-3.4%
19th	China	8.5	-18.2%
20th	Malta	8.6	0.0%
21st	Bermuda	8.7	3.6%
22nd	Isle of Man	8.7	-1.6%
23rd	Curaçao	8.7	-13.9%
24th	Thailand	8.8	-2.9%
25th	Belarus	8.9	-4.5%
26th	Croatia	8.9	0.0%
27th	Serbia	8.9	-4.3%
28th	Slovenia	8.9	-4.3%
29th	Bulgaria	9.0	-3.2%
30th	Liechtenstein	9.1	-1.1%
31st	European Union	9.1	-2.3%
32nd	Latvia	9.2	-6.1%
33rd	North Macedonia	9.2	-4.2%
34th	Cuba	9.3	-4.3%
35th	Germany	9.3	-1.1%
36th	Austria	9.4	-2.1%
37th	Canada	9.5	-4.0%
38th	Poland	9.5	-4.0%
39th	Aruba	9.7	-10.6%
40th	Hungary	9.7	1.0%
41st	Netherlands	9.7	-1.0%
42nd	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	9.7	-2.8%
43rd	Monaco	9.7	-2.2%
44th	Norway	9.8	-3.9%
45th	Russian Federation	9.8	-3.0%
46th	Belgium	9.9	-2.9%
47th	Switzerland	9.9	-1.0%
48th	Estonia	9.9	-6.6%
49th	Qatar	10.0	0.7%
50th	Chile	10.1	-7.7%
51st	Luxembourg	10.2	2.0%
52nd	United Kingdom	10.2	-4.1%
53rd	Czechia	10.3	-1.9%
54th	Romania	10.3	0.0%
55th	Denmark	10.4	-1.0%
56th	Slovak Republic	10.4	-1.0%
57th	Uruguay	10.4	-4.4%
58th	United Arab Emirates	10.5	3.7%
59th	Albania	10.5	-2.1%
60th	Mauritius	10.6	3.9%
61st	France	10.9	-2.7%
62nd	Sweden	10.9	-1.8%
63rd	United States	10.9	-4.4%
64th	Ireland	11.1	-6.7%
65th	Bahamas, The	11.1	-0.7%
66th	Cyprus	11.1	1.2%
67th	Montenegro	11.3	-1.7%
68th	New Zealand	11.3	-5.4%
69th	Barbados	11.3	-1.0%
70th	Costa Rica	11.4	-10.2%
71st	Dominica	11.4	-0.9%
72nd	Australia	11.5	-5.0%
73rd	Palau	11.6	-2.5%
74th	Trinidad and Tobago	11.6	-3.6%
75th	Turks and Caicos Islands	11.7	-3.3%
76th	Kuwait	11.7	-3.1%
77th	St. Lucia	11.7	-1.2%
78th	French Polynesia	11.8	-1.3%
79th	Argentina	11.8	-15.1%
80th	Gibraltar	12.0	0.1%
81st	Jamaica	12.0	-1.3%
82nd	Moldova	12.1	-4.4%
83rd	Virgin Islands (US)	12.1	-1.6%
84th	Maldives	12.1	-3.9%
85th	Antigua and Barbuda	12.2	5.9%
86th	Armenia	12.3	0.8%
87th	Iceland	12.3	0.0%
88th	Grenada	12.3	-1.1%
89th	Kosovo	12.3	-2.2%
90th	Azerbaijan	12.5	-11.3%
91st	St. Kitts and Nevis	12.6	-2.2%
92nd	Cayman Islands	12.7	2.3%
93rd	Bahrain	12.8	-3.8%
94th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	12.8	-3.2%
95th	Bhutan	13.0	4.3%
96th	Brazil	13.0	-4.1%
97th	Georgia	13.1	-3.9%
98th	Faroe Islands	13.1	-1.5%
99th	Cabo Verde	13.1	-8.0%
100th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	13.4	-0.1%
101st	Malaysia	13.4	-5.9%
102nd	Türkiye	13.4	-6.9%
103rd	Sri Lanka	13.8	-5.5%
104th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	14.0	-6.1%
105th	Colombia	14.1	-0.8%
106th	Brunei Darussalam	14.3	-2.0%
107th	Greenland	14.8	-2.0%
108th	New Caledonia	14.9	-1.8%
109th	Viet Nam	15.2	-1.8%
110th	Northern Mariana Islands	15.5	-3.4%
111th	American Samoa	15.7	-4.0%
112th	Tunisia	15.8	-6.1%
113th	Seychelles	15.8	-3.7%
114th	El Salvador	16.3	-1.6%
115th	Ecuador	16.4	-3.1%
116th	Mexico	16.6	-1.8%
117th	Peru	16.6	-1.4%
118th	Saudi Arabia	16.6	-8.0%
119th	Indonesia	16.7	-1.4%
120th	Panama	16.7	-4.8%
121st	India	16.7	-3.6%
122nd	Lebanon	16.9	-4.0%
123rd	Philippines	17.0	-6.0%
124th	Myanmar	17.5	-1.8%
125th	St. Martin (French part)	17.6	-7.1%
126th	Suriname	17.7	-1.0%
127th	Morocco	17.9	-2.2%
128th	Belize	18.4	-5.1%
129th	Guam	18.6	-3.3%
130th	Libya	18.7	-2.6%
131st	Fiji	18.8	-2.1%
132nd	Oman	18.9	0.0%
133rd	Dominican Republic	19.0	-2.4%
134th	Israel	19.2	-4.5%
135th	South Africa	19.5	-0.9%
136th	Nepal	20.2	-2.3%
137th	Bangladesh	20.3	0.8%
138th	Nicaragua	20.5	-1.7%
139th	Syrian Arab Republic	20.6	4.7%
140th	Paraguay	21.0	-1.8%
141st	Guyana	21.3	-3.1%
142nd	Djibouti	21.6	-1.5%
143rd	Jordan	21.7	-2.3%
144th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	22.0	-1.2%
145th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	22.0	-1.2%
146th	Guatemala	22.0	-4.5%
147th	Cambodia	22.4	-2.5%
148th	Algeria	22.4	-4.1%
149th	Kazakhstan	22.6	5.3%
150th	Lao PDR	22.6	-2.3%
151st	Micronesia, Federated States of	22.7	-0.9%
152nd	Honduras	22.8	-1.3%
153rd	Haiti	23.3	-1.8%
154th	Timor-Leste	23.4	-2.1%
155th	Mongolia	23.4	-4.1%
156th	Marshall Islands	23.4	-1.3%
157th	Tonga	23.6	-0.9%
158th	Kyrgyz Republic	24.0	-10.8%
159th	Turkmenistan	24.1	-2.9%
160th	Tuvalu	24.6	-0.9%
161st	Eswatini	25.4	-1.9%
162nd	Botswana	25.5	-0.9%
163rd	Lesotho	25.6	-3.1%
164th	Uzbekistan	25.6	3.7%
165th	Papua New Guinea	26.1	-1.4%
166th	Iraq	26.8	-1.5%
167th	Kiribati	27.4	-1.7%
168th	Ghana	27.4	-1.7%
169th	Samoa	27.5	-1.8%
170th	Namibia	27.7	-2.5%
171st	Kenya	27.8	-1.6%
172nd	Solomon Islands	28.0	-1.6%
173rd	Tajikistan	28.4	-2.8%
174th	Pakistan	28.6	-1.2%
175th	São Tomé and Principe	28.6	-2.0%
176th	Nauru	28.7	-3.1%
177th	Eritrea	28.9	-0.8%
178th	West Bank and Gaza	28.9	-2.8%
179th	South Sudan	29.4	0.1%
180th	Gabon	29.5	-2.0%
181st	Senegal	29.9	-1.6%
182nd	Vanuatu	29.9	-2.5%
183rd	Comoros	30.0	-1.5%
184th	Rwanda	30.0	-2.1%
185th	Zimbabwe	31.0	-0.4%
186th	Equatorial Guinea	31.4	-1.4%
187th	Guinea-Bissau	31.4	-1.4%
188th	Gambia, The	31.5	-1.2%
189th	Congo, Republic of	31.7	-1.4%
190th	Liberia	31.9	-1.6%
191st	Sierra Leone	32.2	-1.9%
192nd	Togo	32.5	-1.4%
193rd	Malawi	32.5	-1.1%
194th	Burkina Faso	32.7	-4.6%
195th	Madagascar	33.3	-0.8%
196th	Côte d'Ivoire	33.7	-1.9%
197th	Nigeria	33.7	-2.7%
198th	Zambia	34.4	-1.7%
199th	Sudan	34.5	-1.2%
200th	Benin	35.3	-2.0%
201st	Cameroon	35.4	-2.1%
202nd	Guinea	35.5	-1.2%
203rd	Mauritania	35.7	-1.3%
204th	Burundi	35.9	-2.0%
205th	Yemen, Republic of	35.9	-0.1%
206th	Tanzania	36.4	-1.2%
207th	Afghanistan	36.6	-1.4%
208th	Uganda	36.8	-1.1%
209th	Mozambique	38.7	-1.0%
210th	Angola	39.1	-1.0%
211th	Mali	41.0	-0.4%
212th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	42.2	-0.8%
213th	Niger	42.6	-1.8%
214th	Chad	43.8	-1.3%
215th	Central African Republic	44.5	0.8%
216th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	44.5	-1.3%

FAQ

What was Iraq's birth rate in 2020?▾

Iraq's birth rate in 2020 was 26.8. This ranked 166th globally.

How did Iraq's birth rate change in 2020?▾

Iraq's birth rate decreased by 1.5% in 2020 compared to 2019.

Which country had the highest birth rate in 2020?▾

Somalia, Fed. Rep. had the highest birth rate in 2020 at 44.5.

What is the birth rate of Iraq in 2020?▾

The birth rate of Iraq in 2020 was 26.8. This ranked 166th globally.

How does 2020 compare to 2019 for Iraq's birth rate?▾

Iraq's birth rate went from 27.3 in 2019 to 26.8 in 2020, a 1.5% decrease.

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