Iraq - Population Growth 2003
3.02%
−0.14pp from 2002
Iraq's population growth was 3.02% in 2003, decreased +0.14pp from 3.16% in 2002. This was the 190th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2003▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Northern Mariana Islands | -2.05% | -14.7% |
| 2nd | Singapore | -1.47% | -261.6% |
| 3rd | Seychelles | -1.13% | -137.0% |
| 4th | Latvia | -0.97% | 16.8% |
| 5th | Lithuania | -0.81% | -1.2% |
| 6th | Bulgaria | -0.79% | 63.5% |
| 7th | Ukraine | -0.75% | 15.0% |
| 8th | Romania | -0.72% | 60.6% |
| 9th | Belarus | -0.70% | -9.9% |
| 10th | Georgia | -0.68% | 24.7% |
| 11th | Estonia | -0.63% | 0.9% |
| 12th | Armenia | -0.54% | -44.8% |
| 13th | Lesotho | -0.48% | -56.4% |
| 14th | Russian Federation | -0.45% | 1.4% |
| 15th | Albania | -0.37% | -24.8% |
| 16th | Hungary | -0.29% | -0.6% |
| 17th | Moldova | -0.28% | -21.6% |
| 18th | Serbia | -0.26% | -472.3% |
| 19th | Nauru | -0.23% | 51.9% |
| 20th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -0.23% | -210.7% |
| 21st | Hong Kong SAR, China | -0.20% | -144.6% |
| 22nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -0.18% | -34.0% |
| 23rd | Kosovo | -0.17% | -132.0% |
| 24th | American Samoa | -0.16% | -1,111.8% |
| 25th | Monaco | -0.15% | -92.2% |
| 26th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -0.15% | -296.5% |
| 27th | Guyana | -0.07% | 33.2% |
| 28th | Poland | -0.07% | -45.7% |
| 29th | Slovak Republic | -0.07% | -81.1% |
| 30th | Czechia | -0.03% | 85.2% |
| 31st | Virgin Islands (US) | 0.00% | 90.0% |
| 32nd | Croatia | 0.03% | -51.6% |
| 33rd | Germany | 0.06% | -67.1% |
| 34th | Slovenia | 0.06% | -51.3% |
| 35th | Puerto Rico (US) | 0.06% | -51.5% |
| 36th | Uruguay | 0.07% | -49.8% |
| 37th | North Macedonia | 0.13% | 117.5% |
| 38th | El Salvador | 0.20% | -35.7% |
| 39th | Japan | 0.21% | -8.0% |
| 40th | Finland | 0.24% | -1.6% |
| 41st | Greece | 0.24% | -34.9% |
| 42nd | Dominica | 0.24% | 107.2% |
| 43rd | Denmark | 0.27% | -14.9% |
| 44th | Greenland | 0.28% | -28.0% |
| 45th | Cuba | 0.29% | -4.2% |
| 46th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0.34% | -40.0% |
| 47th | European Union | 0.37% | 56.1% |
| 48th | Sweden | 0.37% | 14.3% |
| 49th | Portugal | 0.38% | -31.5% |
| 50th | Bermuda | 0.39% | -11.6% |
| 51st | Montenegro | 0.40% | -0.4% |
| 52nd | Marshall Islands | 0.42% | -29.5% |
| 53rd | Belgium | 0.42% | -6.6% |
| 54th | Grenada | 0.44% | 14.6% |
| 55th | United Kingdom | 0.47% | 10.0% |
| 56th | Netherlands | 0.47% | -26.1% |
| 57th | Austria | 0.49% | -1.0% |
| 58th | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.50% | 3.4% |
| 59th | Guam | 0.51% | -17.1% |
| 60th | Korea | 0.52% | -10.3% |
| 61st | Samoa | 0.52% | -27.0% |
| 62nd | Italy | 0.54% | 173.1% |
| 63rd | Tonga | 0.57% | 0.1% |
| 64th | Kazakhstan | 0.58% | 11.2% |
| 65th | Norway | 0.59% | 8.8% |
| 66th | Jamaica | 0.61% | -1.3% |
| 67th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 0.61% | 13.2% |
| 68th | Barbados | 0.61% | -6.1% |
| 69th | China | 0.62% | -7.0% |
| 70th | Malta | 0.66% | -11.8% |
| 71st | Eswatini | 0.68% | -14.0% |
| 72nd | Iceland | 0.69% | -22.4% |
| 73rd | France | 0.71% | -2.9% |
| 74th | Channel Islands | 0.72% | 3.9% |
| 75th | Mauritius | 0.72% | 4.2% |
| 76th | Sri Lanka | 0.73% | -29.7% |
| 77th | Switzerland | 0.74% | -1.9% |
| 78th | Tuvalu | 0.75% | 93.5% |
| 79th | Azerbaijan | 0.76% | 1.5% |
| 80th | Liberia | 0.80% | -69.4% |
| 81st | Palau | 0.80% | 2.5% |
| 82nd | St. Lucia | 0.82% | -5.7% |
| 83rd | United States | 0.86% | -7.4% |
| 84th | Canada | 0.90% | -17.1% |
| 85th | Thailand | 0.93% | -3.1% |
| 86th | Myanmar | 0.94% | -6.8% |
| 87th | Fiji | 0.96% | -3.5% |
| 88th | South Africa | 1.00% | 5.2% |
| 89th | Isle of Man | 1.00% | -4.1% |
| 90th | Tunisia | 1.00% | -2.7% |
| 91st | Viet Nam | 1.00% | -2.4% |
| 92nd | Argentina | 1.03% | -3.4% |
| 93rd | Chile | 1.05% | -5.2% |
| 94th | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.05% | 14.2% |
| 95th | Peru | 1.07% | -10.7% |
| 96th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.10% | -12.6% |
| 97th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.11% | 34.2% |
| 98th | Oman | 1.13% | -2.1% |
| 99th | Liechtenstein | 1.14% | -24.0% |
| 100th | Aruba | 1.14% | 64.5% |
| 101st | Australia | 1.15% | 1.1% |
| 102nd | Türkiye | 1.16% | -3.7% |
| 103rd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.18% | 55.3% |
| 104th | Nicaragua | 1.18% | -2.8% |
| 105th | Macao SAR, China | 1.18% | 14.3% |
| 106th | Brazil | 1.18% | -4.9% |
| 107th | Zimbabwe | 1.19% | 23.6% |
| 108th | Bahamas, The | 1.20% | 4.7% |
| 109th | Luxembourg | 1.22% | 16.0% |
| 110th | Uzbekistan | 1.22% | -0.7% |
| 111th | Paraguay | 1.23% | -12.7% |
| 112th | Morocco | 1.27% | -3.9% |
| 113th | Mongolia | 1.27% | -1.0% |
| 114th | San Marino | 1.27% | -0.1% |
| 115th | Indonesia | 1.32% | -2.4% |
| 116th | Algeria | 1.33% | -0.1% |
| 117th | Cabo Verde | 1.35% | -7.5% |
| 118th | Lebanon | 1.38% | -0.7% |
| 119th | Mexico | 1.40% | -2.7% |
| 120th | Nepal | 1.41% | -7.2% |
| 121st | Dominican Republic | 1.44% | -4.1% |
| 122nd | Namibia | 1.44% | -17.8% |
| 123rd | Bangladesh | 1.46% | -5.7% |
| 124th | Faroe Islands | 1.46% | -1.9% |
| 125th | Colombia | 1.51% | -1.9% |
| 126th | Cambodia | 1.51% | -2.0% |
| 127th | Costa Rica | 1.54% | -7.0% |
| 128th | Lao PDR | 1.54% | -4.1% |
| 129th | French Polynesia | 1.55% | 3.4% |
| 130th | Gibraltar | 1.58% | 151.8% |
| 131st | Ireland | 1.63% | -3.3% |
| 132nd | Maldives | 1.66% | -1.1% |
| 133rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1.68% | 0.2% |
| 134th | India | 1.73% | -4.2% |
| 135th | Haiti | 1.75% | -1.4% |
| 136th | Botswana | 1.76% | -6.4% |
| 137th | Ecuador | 1.76% | 0.9% |
| 138th | Israel | 1.81% | -10.4% |
| 139th | Spain | 1.81% | 28.0% |
| 140th | Cyprus | 1.83% | 3.0% |
| 141st | Solomon Islands | 1.84% | -2.6% |
| 142nd | New Caledonia | 1.89% | -3.8% |
| 143rd | Brunei Darussalam | 1.90% | -5.1% |
| 144th | Panama | 1.91% | -0.8% |
| 145th | Tajikistan | 1.92% | 0.2% |
| 146th | Comoros | 1.93% | -8.9% |
| 147th | Turkmenistan | 1.96% | -1.6% |
| 148th | Suriname | 1.97% | -3.2% |
| 149th | New Zealand | 1.97% | 13.6% |
| 150th | Philippines | 1.98% | -2.2% |
| 151st | Libya | 1.99% | 3.9% |
| 152nd | Kiribati | 2.05% | -3.0% |
| 153rd | Curaçao | 2.06% | 1,585.3% |
| 154th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.10% | -0.4% |
| 155th | Bhutan | 2.10% | -4.7% |
| 156th | Rwanda | 2.20% | 62.2% |
| 157th | Jordan | 2.21% | 5.0% |
| 158th | Djibouti | 2.23% | -28.0% |
| 159th | Guinea | 2.24% | 43.9% |
| 160th | Guatemala | 2.25% | -1.7% |
| 161st | Sudan | 2.26% | -8.5% |
| 162nd | Guinea-Bissau | 2.26% | 2.9% |
| 163rd | Mozambique | 2.26% | 0.9% |
| 164th | Mauritania | 2.29% | 3.5% |
| 165th | Pakistan | 2.35% | -4.0% |
| 166th | Malaysia | 2.37% | -2.2% |
| 167th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.38% | -1.4% |
| 168th | Central African Republic | 2.39% | 9.5% |
| 169th | Kuwait | 2.39% | -6.1% |
| 170th | Senegal | 2.41% | -1.7% |
| 171st | Vanuatu | 2.46% | -1.4% |
| 172nd | St. Martin (French part) | 2.47% | -3.7% |
| 173rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.49% | -3.5% |
| 174th | Malawi | 2.50% | 2.2% |
| 175th | Togo | 2.53% | -0.4% |
| 176th | West Bank and Gaza | 2.56% | 0.0% |
| 177th | São Tomé and Principe | 2.56% | 7.0% |
| 178th | Honduras | 2.57% | -2.8% |
| 179th | Tanzania | 2.65% | 2.2% |
| 180th | Gambia, The | 2.69% | 0.3% |
| 181st | Ghana | 2.70% | -1.8% |
| 182nd | Cameroon | 2.73% | 1.7% |
| 183rd | Gabon | 2.73% | 1.9% |
| 184th | Nigeria | 2.76% | 0.6% |
| 185th | Congo, Republic of | 2.80% | 18.3% |
| 186th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 2.92% | -4.4% |
| 187th | Madagascar | 2.93% | -2.0% |
| 188th | Yemen, Republic of | 2.94% | -0.9% |
| 189th | Belize | 2.99% | -1.2% |
| 190th | Iraq | 3.02% | -4.6% |
| 191st | Benin | 3.05% | 0.3% |
| 192nd | Kenya | 3.09% | -1.9% |
| 193rd | Zambia | 3.10% | 0.8% |
| 194th | Burkina Faso | 3.12% | 0.9% |
| 195th | Uganda | 3.16% | 0.9% |
| 196th | Burundi | 3.16% | 12.0% |
| 197th | Mali | 3.18% | 2.3% |
| 198th | British Virgin Islands | 3.23% | 7.6% |
| 199th | Cayman Islands | 3.29% | -3.6% |
| 200th | Papua New Guinea | 3.32% | -1.1% |
| 201st | Angola | 3.49% | 2.5% |
| 202nd | Niger | 3.56% | 0.9% |
| 203rd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 3.69% | -1.6% |
| 204th | Chad | 4.00% | 14.7% |
| 205th | Sierra Leone | 4.06% | -29.5% |
| 206th | Eritrea | 4.13% | 20.1% |
| 207th | Timor-Leste | 4.20% | -46.9% |
| 208th | Andorra | 4.38% | 343.5% |
| 209th | South Sudan | 4.54% | 1.5% |
| 210th | Qatar | 4.60% | -4.0% |
| 211th | Saudi Arabia | 4.77% | -4.1% |
| 212th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5.34% | 5.1% |
| 213th | United Arab Emirates | 5.78% | -4.8% |
| 214th | Equatorial Guinea | 6.07% | -2.5% |
| 215th | Afghanistan | 6.15% | 17.0% |
| 216th | Bahrain | 7.32% | 1.9% |
FAQ
What was Iraq's population growth in 2003?▾
Iraq's population growth in 2003 was 3.02%. This ranked 190th globally.
How did Iraq's population growth change in 2003?▾
Iraq's population growth decreased by 4.6% in 2003 compared to 2002.
Which country had the highest population growth in 2003?▾
Bahrain had the highest population growth in 2003 at 7.32%.
What is the population growth of Iraq in 2003?▾
The population growth of Iraq in 2003 was 3.02%. This ranked 190th globally.
How does 2003 compare to 2002 for Iraq's population growth?▾
Iraq's population growth went from 3.16% in 2002 to 3.02% in 2003, a 4.6% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Iraq matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2003. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 37.0%. View full analysis →
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