Population in Iraq compared to the Solomon Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Iraq and the Solomon Islands: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Iraq	Solomon Islands	Iraq	Solomon Islands
1960	7,022,052	139,688	-	-
1961	7,194,553	142,912	2.46%	2.31%
1962	7,413,875	146,201	3.05%	2.3%
1963	7,667,928	149,589	3.43%	2.32%
1964	7,929,566	153,085	3.41%	2.34%
1965	8,202,140	156,686	3.44%	2.35%
1966	8,485,104	160,393	3.45%	2.37%
1967	8,778,869	164,245	3.46%	2.4%
1968	9,085,016	168,282	3.49%	2.46%
1969	9,403,356	172,476	3.5%	2.49%
1970	9,735,611	176,579	3.53%	2.38%
1971	10,077,809	180,637	3.51%	2.3%
1972	10,430,164	184,994	3.5%	2.41%
1973	10,795,869	189,774	3.51%	2.58%
1974	11,167,761	195,041	3.44%	2.78%
1975	11,543,639	200,744	3.37%	2.92%
1976	11,927,651	207,194	3.33%	3.21%
1977	12,331,046	214,418	3.38%	3.49%
1978	12,753,355	222,029	3.42%	3.55%
1979	13,170,365	229,953	3.27%	3.57%
1980	13,591,992	238,135	3.2%	3.56%
1981	14,006,381	246,555	3.05%	3.54%
1982	14,406,083	255,200	2.85%	3.51%
1983	14,840,555	264,068	3.02%	3.47%
1984	15,310,733	273,163	3.17%	3.44%
1985	15,683,430	282,455	2.43%	3.4%
1986	16,074,145	291,842	2.49%	3.32%
1987	16,521,049	301,414	2.78%	3.28%
1988	16,908,819	311,265	2.35%	3.27%
1989	17,364,542	321,282	2.7%	3.22%
1990	17,581,206	331,435	1.25%	3.16%
1991	17,767,253	341,738	1.06%	3.11%
1992	18,300,845	352,205	3%	3.06%
1993	19,201,195	362,839	4.92%	3.02%
1994	20,139,807	373,675	4.89%	2.99%
1995	20,825,860	384,733	3.41%	2.96%
1996	21,501,321	396,009	3.24%	2.93%
1997	22,176,593	407,474	3.14%	2.9%
1998	22,884,399	419,071	3.19%	2.85%
1999	23,636,527	430,500	3.29%	2.73%
2000	24,424,056	440,469	3.33%	2.32%
2001	25,197,840	449,125	3.17%	1.97%
2002	26,006,559	457,671	3.21%	1.9%
2003	26,802,659	466,154	3.06%	1.85%
2004	27,577,878	474,611	2.89%	1.81%
2005	28,407,448	483,080	3.01%	1.78%
2006	28,616,515	491,594	0.74%	1.76%
2007	28,391,607	500,156	-0.79%	1.74%
2008	28,971,036	508,790	2.04%	1.73%
2009	30,058,206	518,141	3.75%	1.84%
2010	31,045,366	532,968	3.28%	2.86%
2011	32,161,424	552,945	3.59%	3.75%
2012	33,654,842	573,606	4.64%	3.74%
2013	35,281,989	594,945	4.83%	3.72%
2014	36,550,059	616,908	3.59%	3.69%
2015	37,560,535	639,415	2.76%	3.65%
2016	38,469,627	662,379	2.42%	3.59%
2017	39,337,353	685,672	2.26%	3.52%
2018	40,265,624	709,101	2.36%	3.42%
2019	41,192,171	728,147	2.3%	2.69%
2020	42,116,605	744,498	2.24%	2.25%
2021	43,071,211	762,591	2.27%	2.43%
2022	44,070,551	781,066	2.32%	2.42%
2023	45,074,049	800,005	2.28%	2.42%
2024	46,042,015	819,198	2.15%	2.4%
2025	47,020,778	838,646	2.13%	2.37%
2026	48,007,435	858,283	2.1%	2.34%
2027	48,987,424	878,097	2.04%	2.31%
2028	49,960,955	898,073	1.99%	2.27%
2029	50,943,339	918,152	1.97%	2.24%
2030	51,937,208	938,340	1.95%	2.2%
2031	52,934,373	958,614	1.92%	2.16%
2032	53,953,395	978,977	1.93%	2.12%
2033	54,985,129	999,314	1.91%	2.08%
2034	56,012,641	1,019,534	1.87%	2.02%
2035	57,035,917	1,039,655	1.83%	1.97%
2036	58,071,740	1,059,521	1.82%	1.91%
2037	59,109,258	1,079,088	1.79%	1.85%
2038	60,132,232	1,098,284	1.73%	1.78%
2039	61,174,679	1,117,085	1.73%	1.71%
2040	62,223,208	1,135,445	1.71%	1.64%
2041	63,249,167	1,153,450	1.65%	1.59%
2042	64,260,847	1,171,334	1.6%	1.55%
2043	65,257,000	1,189,113	1.55%	1.52%
2044	66,237,772	1,206,729	1.5%	1.48%
2045	67,204,176	1,224,188	1.46%	1.45%
2046	68,150,060	1,241,491	1.41%	1.41%
2047	69,098,087	1,258,611	1.39%	1.38%
2048	70,050,118	1,275,579	1.38%	1.35%
2049	70,999,566	1,292,414	1.36%	1.32%
2050	71,928,759	1,309,098	1.31%	1.29%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Iraq increased by 9,853,112 people (a 34.4% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 170,785 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Iraq gained 9,548,518 (a 24.8% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 196,120 (a 29.6% growth).

Iraq was ranked 39th most populous country in 2006 and is 34th in 2026. The Solomon Islands was ranked 165th in 2006 and ranked 161st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Iraq's population will grow by 49.8% to 71,928,759 people with a rank change from 34th to 28th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 52.5% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.