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Iraq

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Key facts

  • currency: Iraqi dinar
  • capital city: Baghdad
  • region: Western Asia
  • continent: Asia
  • land area: 434,128 km²
  • population: 45,504,560 people
  • political leader: Adil Abdul-Mahdi (Prime Minister)
Classified as: place

Summary

Iraq is a country. The capital city is Baghdad, located in the Western Asia region of Asia. It has a land area of 434,128 km², a population of 45,504,560 people and uses the currency Iraqi dinar. The Prime Minister is Adil Abdul-Mahdi.

Location on a map: [33°0′N, 44°0′E]

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Environment

Iraq is one of the countries in Asia, countries in Western Asia and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 94,240.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 0.33 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 193.84 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 24.42 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 3.73 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 25.73 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.00 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -229.39 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 3.44 births per woman
  • Forest area: 8,250 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 95.98 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 367.94 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 16.30
  • Methane emissions: 163.96 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 6.14 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 22,698,062 people
  • Male population: 22,806,498 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 1.10 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 434,269.61 km²
  • Rural population: 12,923,750 people
  • Urban land area: 6,572.97 km²
  • Urban population: 32,580,810 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 3.47 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Iraq by population

Cities in Iraq

Relationship between fertility rate and median age in Iraq

Evolution of historical forest area in Iraq

Distribution of sites in Iraq by inscription year

Relationship between forest area and rural land area in Iraq

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Iraq

Relationship between fossil fuel and renewable energy consumption in Iraq

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Iraq

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions and methane emissions in Iraq

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions and nitrous oxide emissions in Iraq

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban land area in Iraq

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban population in Iraq

Evolution of historical land area in Iraq

Evolution of historical median age in Iraq

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Iraq

Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Iraq

Relationship between methane emissions and population in Iraq

Relationship between methane emissions and rural population in Iraq

Relationship between methane emissions and urban land area in Iraq

Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Iraq

Geographical distribution of sites in Iraq by area

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Iraq

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and population in Iraq

Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Iraq

Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Iraq

Evolution of historical population in Iraq

Relationship between urban land area and population in Iraq

Evolution of historical female population in Iraq

Evolution of historical male population in Iraq

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Iraq

Evolution of historical rural land area in Iraq

Evolution of historical rural population in Iraq

Relationship between rural population and urban land area in Iraq

Evolution of historical urban land area in Iraq

Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Iraq

Evolution of historical urban population in Iraq

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Iraq

Relationship between population and date in Iraq

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Iraq

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Iraq

Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Iraq

Relationship between agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions in Iraq

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Iraq

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Iraq

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Iraq

Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Iraq

Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Iraq

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Iraq

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Iraq

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Iraq

Relationship between access to electricity and fertility rate in Iraq

Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Iraq

Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Iraq

Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Iraq

Sites in Iraq

Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Iraq

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Iraq

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Iraq

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Iraq

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Iraq

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Iraq

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Iraq

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Iraq

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Iraq

Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Iraq

Proportion of transboundary sites in Iraq

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Iraq by mean width

Wildfires in Iraq

Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Iraq

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Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 459,000 people
  • Democracy score: 4.06
  • Democracy type: Hybrid regime
  • Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence: 1,124,000 people
  • Individuals using the internet: 78.72 % of population
  • Military expenditure: 1.67 % of GDP
  • Net migration: -6,000 people
  • Press freedom: 1.49
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 29.05 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Iraq

Relationship between armed forces personnel and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Iraq

Relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel in Iraq

Relationship between armed forces personnel and nitrous oxide emissions in Iraq

Relationship between armed forces personnel and population in Iraq

Relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel in Iraq

Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel in Iraq

Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Iraq

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Iraq

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Iraq

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Iraq

Evolution of historical net migration in Iraq

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Iraq

Political parties in Iraq

Distribution of politicians from Iraq by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in Iraq

Politicians from Iraq

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Business

  • Central government debt: 27.44 % of GDP
  • Expense: 27.61 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 250,842,782,139.46 current US$
  • Inflation: 4.99 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 31.13 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 1.34 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 15.53 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 26.72 % of total employment

Shops in Iraq

Proportion of CEOs per gender in Iraq

Companies from Iraq

Proportion of employee types in companies from Iraq

Distribution of companies founded in Iraq by year

Proportion of revenue types by company in Iraq

Evolution of historical central government debt in Iraq

Evolution of historical expense in Iraq

Evolution of historical GDP in Iraq

Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Iraq

Evolution of historical inflation in Iraq

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Iraq

Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Iraq

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Iraq

Evolution of historical unemployment in Iraq

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Iraq

Exchanges in Iraq

Proportion of shops per country in Iraq

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Health

  • Birth rate: 27.04 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 4.43 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 248.92 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 5.25 % of GDP
  • Incidence of hiv: 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population
  • Hospital beds: 1.30 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 71
  • Suicide mortality rate: 3.60 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in Iraq

Relationship between birth rate and access to electricity in Iraq

Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Iraq

Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Iraq

Relationship between birth rate and median age in Iraq

Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Iraq

Relationship between birth rate and vulnerable employment in Iraq

Evolution of historical death rate in Iraq

Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Iraq

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Iraq

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Iraq

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Iraq

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Iraq

Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Iraq

Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Iraq

Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Iraq

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Iraq

Diseases in Iraq

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Iraq

Proportion of diseases in Iraq by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Iraq by start date

Evolution of historical cases in Iraq

Evolution of historical deaths in Iraq

Relationship between cases and deaths in Iraq

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Sports

Distribution of athletes from Iraq by birth year

Proportion of athletes per gender in Iraq

Athletes from Iraq

Proportion of competitions per city in Iraq

Competitions in Iraq

Proportion of competitions per country in Iraq

Distribution of competitions in Iraq by start date

Proportion of medals won by Iraq in the Olympics

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Culture

Artists from Iraq

Distribution of artists from Iraq by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in Iraq

Geographical distribution of museums in Iraq by visitors

Museums in Iraq

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Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Iraq by total students

Distribution of universities in Iraq per foundation year

Universities in Iraq

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In literature

There are 875 books written about Iraq in the database

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Details

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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