The latest officially reported population of Estonia was 1,371,986 in 2024 vs 46,042,015 people in Iraq in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Estonia's population is 1,355,535 people compared to 47,813,338 in Iraq.
Population statistics:
- Iraq's population is 35.3 times bigger than Estonia's.
- Estonia is ranked the 155th most populous country in the world, while Iraq is the 34th.
- The countries together account for 0.59% of the world: 0.02% for Estonia vs 0.58% for Iraq.
- For the last 10 years, Estonia has had an average growth rate of +0.37% per year vs +2.45% in Iraq.
- Since 2005, the population of Estonia has increased from 1.35M people to 1.36M (0.06% growth), while Iraq has grown from 28.4M to 47.8M (68.3% growth).
- Iraq is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 101M people, while Estonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 1.57M people and is projected to decrease to 832K people by 2100.
Estonia vs Iraq: live population counter
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| Current population |
1355535
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47813338
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| Population rank | 155/197 | 34/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.02% | 0.58% |
| One net population change |
5.15 hours
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32.6 seconds
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| One birth every |
47.9 minutes
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27.2 seconds
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| One death every |
32.8 minutes
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2.82 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.13 hours
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29.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -7,742 | -17,735 |
| Daily growth/decline | +5 | +2,652 |
| Annual growth/decline | +1,700 | +967,966 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.12% | +2.15% |
| Population growth rate rank | 157/197 | 48/197 |
Estonia and Iraq: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,211,537 | 7,022,052 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,225,077 | 7,194,553 | 1.12% | 2.46% |
| 1962 | 1,241,623 | 7,413,875 | 1.35% | 3.05% |
| 1963 | 1,258,857 | 7,667,928 | 1.39% | 3.43% |
| 1964 | 1,277,086 | 7,929,566 | 1.45% | 3.41% |
| 1965 | 1,294,566 | 8,202,140 | 1.37% | 3.44% |
| 1966 | 1,308,597 | 8,485,104 | 1.08% | 3.45% |
| 1967 | 1,318,946 | 8,778,869 | 0.79% | 3.46% |
| 1968 | 1,331,214 | 9,085,016 | 0.93% | 3.49% |
| 1969 | 1,345,249 | 9,403,356 | 1.05% | 3.5% |
| 1970 | 1,360,076 | 9,735,611 | 1.1% | 3.53% |
| 1971 | 1,376,955 | 10,077,809 | 1.24% | 3.51% |
| 1972 | 1,392,518 | 10,430,164 | 1.13% | 3.5% |
| 1973 | 1,405,951 | 10,795,869 | 0.96% | 3.51% |
| 1974 | 1,418,169 | 11,167,761 | 0.87% | 3.44% |
| 1975 | 1,429,352 | 11,543,639 | 0.79% | 3.37% |
| 1976 | 1,439,576 | 11,927,651 | 0.72% | 3.33% |
| 1977 | 1,450,211 | 12,331,046 | 0.74% | 3.38% |
| 1978 | 1,460,188 | 12,753,355 | 0.69% | 3.42% |
| 1979 | 1,468,333 | 13,170,365 | 0.56% | 3.27% |
| 1980 | 1,477,219 | 13,591,992 | 0.61% | 3.2% |
| 1981 | 1,487,666 | 14,006,381 | 0.71% | 3.05% |
| 1982 | 1,498,414 | 14,406,083 | 0.72% | 2.85% |
| 1983 | 1,508,745 | 14,840,555 | 0.69% | 3.02% |
| 1984 | 1,518,617 | 15,310,733 | 0.65% | 3.17% |
| 1985 | 1,528,781 | 15,683,430 | 0.67% | 2.43% |
| 1986 | 1,540,190 | 16,074,145 | 0.75% | 2.49% |
| 1987 | 1,552,221 | 16,521,049 | 0.78% | 2.78% |
| 1988 | 1,561,900 | 16,908,819 | 0.62% | 2.35% |
| 1989 | 1,568,131 | 17,364,542 | 0.4% | 2.7% |
| 1990 | 1,569,174 | 17,581,206 | 0.07% | 1.25% |
| 1991 | 1,561,314 | 17,767,253 | -0.5% | 1.06% |
| 1992 | 1,533,091 | 18,300,845 | -1.81% | 3% |
| 1993 | 1,494,128 | 19,201,195 | -2.54% | 4.92% |
| 1994 | 1,462,514 | 20,139,807 | -2.12% | 4.89% |
| 1995 | 1,436,634 | 20,825,860 | -1.77% | 3.41% |
| 1996 | 1,415,594 | 21,501,321 | -1.46% | 3.24% |
| 1997 | 1,399,535 | 22,176,593 | -1.13% | 3.14% |
| 1998 | 1,386,156 | 22,884,399 | -0.96% | 3.19% |
| 1999 | 1,390,244 | 23,636,527 | 0.29% | 3.29% |
| 2000 | 1,396,985 | 24,424,056 | 0.48% | 3.33% |
| 2001 | 1,388,115 | 25,197,840 | -0.63% | 3.17% |
| 2002 | 1,379,350 | 26,006,559 | -0.63% | 3.21% |
| 2003 | 1,370,720 | 26,802,659 | -0.63% | 3.06% |
| 2004 | 1,362,550 | 27,577,878 | -0.6% | 2.89% |
| 2005 | 1,354,775 | 28,407,448 | -0.57% | 3.01% |
| 2006 | 1,346,810 | 28,616,515 | -0.59% | 0.74% |
| 2007 | 1,340,680 | 28,391,607 | -0.46% | -0.79% |
| 2008 | 1,337,090 | 28,971,036 | -0.27% | 2.04% |
| 2009 | 1,334,515 | 30,058,206 | -0.19% | 3.75% |
| 2010 | 1,331,475 | 31,045,366 | -0.23% | 3.28% |
| 2011 | 1,327,439 | 32,161,424 | -0.3% | 3.59% |
| 2012 | 1,322,696 | 33,654,842 | -0.36% | 4.64% |
| 2013 | 1,317,997 | 35,281,989 | -0.36% | 4.83% |
| 2014 | 1,314,545 | 36,550,059 | -0.26% | 3.59% |
| 2015 | 1,315,407 | 37,560,535 | 0.07% | 2.76% |
| 2016 | 1,315,790 | 38,469,627 | 0.03% | 2.42% |
| 2017 | 1,317,384 | 39,337,353 | 0.12% | 2.26% |
| 2018 | 1,321,977 | 40,265,624 | 0.35% | 2.36% |
| 2019 | 1,326,898 | 41,192,171 | 0.37% | 2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,329,522 | 42,116,605 | 0.2% | 2.24% |
| 2021 | 1,330,932 | 43,071,211 | 0.11% | 2.27% |
| 2022 | 1,348,840 | 44,070,551 | 1.35% | 2.32% |
| 2023 | 1,370,286 | 45,074,049 | 1.59% | 2.28% |
| 2024 | 1,371,986 | 46,042,015 | 0.12% | 2.15% |
| 2025 | 1,355,535 | 47,020,778 | -1.2% | 2.13% |
| 2026 | 1,342,253 | 48,007,435 | -0.98% | 2.1% |
| 2027 | 1,335,097 | 48,987,424 | -0.53% | 2.04% |
| 2028 | 1,327,942 | 49,960,955 | -0.54% | 1.99% |
| 2029 | 1,320,819 | 50,943,339 | -0.54% | 1.97% |
| 2030 | 1,313,729 | 51,937,208 | -0.54% | 1.95% |
| 2031 | 1,306,620 | 52,934,373 | -0.54% | 1.92% |
| 2032 | 1,299,552 | 53,953,395 | -0.54% | 1.93% |
| 2033 | 1,292,576 | 54,985,129 | -0.54% | 1.91% |
| 2034 | 1,285,689 | 56,012,641 | -0.53% | 1.87% |
| 2035 | 1,278,930 | 57,035,917 | -0.53% | 1.83% |
| 2036 | 1,272,310 | 58,071,740 | -0.52% | 1.82% |
| 2037 | 1,265,820 | 59,109,258 | -0.51% | 1.79% |
| 2038 | 1,259,511 | 60,132,232 | -0.5% | 1.73% |
| 2039 | 1,253,315 | 61,174,679 | -0.49% | 1.73% |
| 2040 | 1,247,191 | 62,223,208 | -0.49% | 1.71% |
| 2041 | 1,241,077 | 63,249,167 | -0.49% | 1.65% |
| 2042 | 1,234,931 | 64,260,847 | -0.5% | 1.6% |
| 2043 | 1,228,790 | 65,257,000 | -0.5% | 1.55% |
| 2044 | 1,222,587 | 66,237,772 | -0.5% | 1.5% |
| 2045 | 1,216,327 | 67,204,176 | -0.51% | 1.46% |
| 2046 | 1,210,041 | 68,150,060 | -0.52% | 1.41% |
| 2047 | 1,203,693 | 69,098,087 | -0.52% | 1.39% |
| 2048 | 1,197,336 | 70,050,118 | -0.53% | 1.38% |
| 2049 | 1,190,841 | 70,999,566 | -0.54% | 1.36% |
| 2050 | 1,184,135 | 71,928,759 | -0.56% | 1.31% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Estonia decreased by 39,368 people (a 2.91% decline), while Iraq gained 9,153,087 people (a 32.2% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Estonia gained 40,128 (a 3.05% growth), while Iraq's population increased by 10,252,803 (a 27.3% growth).
Estonia was ranked 149th most populous country in 2005 and is 155th in 2025. Iraq was ranked 38th in 2005 and ranked 34th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Estonia's population will shrink by 12.6% to 1,184,135 people with a rank change from 155th to 159th. The population of Iraq will increase by 50.4% to 71,928,759 people and rank change from 34th to 28th.
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Population differences between Estonia and Iraq
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| Life expectancy | 79.5 years | 72.5 years |
| Average age | 43.1 years | 25.5 years |
| Median age | 43.3 years | 21.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.5:52.5 | 50.2:49.8 |
| Fertility rate | 1.31 births per woman | 3.25 births per woman |
| Population density | 83.2 ppl/mi² | 274.7 ppl/mi² |
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