Population in Iraq compared to Suriname: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Iraq and Suriname: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Iraq	Suriname	Iraq	Suriname
1960	7,022,052	263,918	-	-
1961	7,194,553	272,791	2.46%	3.36%
1962	7,413,875	283,912	3.05%	4.08%
1963	7,667,928	297,034	3.43%	4.62%
1964	7,929,566	309,041	3.41%	4.04%
1965	8,202,140	320,000	3.44%	3.55%
1966	8,485,104	331,135	3.45%	3.48%
1967	8,778,869	342,679	3.46%	3.49%
1968	9,085,016	354,616	3.49%	3.48%
1969	9,403,356	366,906	3.5%	3.47%
1970	9,735,611	379,442	3.53%	3.42%
1971	10,077,809	391,932	3.51%	3.29%
1972	10,430,164	397,413	3.5%	1.4%
1973	10,795,869	395,772	3.51%	-0.41%
1974	11,167,761	393,676	3.44%	-0.53%
1975	11,543,639	391,170	3.37%	-0.64%
1976	11,927,651	388,289	3.33%	-0.74%
1977	12,331,046	385,067	3.38%	-0.83%
1978	12,753,355	381,502	3.42%	-0.93%
1979	13,170,365	377,602	3.27%	-1.02%
1980	13,591,992	375,377	3.2%	-0.59%
1981	14,006,381	375,459	3.05%	0.02%
1982	14,406,083	376,555	2.85%	0.29%
1983	14,840,555	378,746	3.02%	0.58%
1984	15,310,733	382,193	3.17%	0.91%
1985	15,683,430	386,972	2.43%	1.25%
1986	16,074,145	392,330	2.49%	1.38%
1987	16,521,049	396,911	2.78%	1.17%
1988	16,908,819	402,227	2.35%	1.34%
1989	17,364,542	408,409	2.7%	1.54%
1990	17,581,206	412,493	1.25%	1%
1991	17,767,253	415,013	1.06%	0.61%
1992	18,300,845	417,589	3%	0.62%
1993	19,201,195	419,352	4.92%	0.42%
1994	20,139,807	422,375	4.89%	0.72%
1995	20,825,860	429,606	3.41%	1.71%
1996	21,501,321	438,830	3.24%	2.15%
1997	22,176,593	448,067	3.14%	2.1%
1998	22,884,399	457,406	3.19%	2.08%
1999	23,636,527	466,916	3.29%	2.08%
2000	24,424,056	476,643	3.33%	2.08%
2001	25,197,840	486,560	3.17%	2.08%
2002	26,006,559	496,551	3.21%	2.05%
2003	26,802,659	506,414	3.06%	1.99%
2004	27,577,878	513,923	2.89%	1.48%
2005	28,407,448	519,313	3.01%	1.05%
2006	28,616,515	524,997	0.74%	1.09%
2007	28,391,607	531,016	-0.79%	1.15%
2008	28,971,036	537,245	2.04%	1.17%
2009	30,058,206	543,568	3.75%	1.18%
2010	31,045,366	549,923	3.28%	1.17%
2011	32,161,424	556,269	3.59%	1.15%
2012	33,654,842	562,633	4.64%	1.14%
2013	35,281,989	569,020	4.83%	1.14%
2014	36,550,059	575,373	3.59%	1.12%
2015	37,560,535	581,627	2.76%	1.09%
2016	38,469,627	587,757	2.42%	1.05%
2017	39,337,353	593,713	2.26%	1.01%
2018	40,265,624	599,513	2.36%	0.98%
2019	41,192,171	605,768	2.3%	1.04%
2020	42,116,605	612,317	2.24%	1.08%
2021	43,071,211	617,896	2.27%	0.91%
2022	44,070,551	623,164	2.32%	0.85%
2023	45,074,049	628,886	2.28%	0.92%
2024	46,042,015	634,431	2.15%	0.88%
2025	47,020,778	639,852	2.13%	0.85%
2026	48,007,435	645,257	2.1%	0.84%
2027	48,987,424	650,564	2.04%	0.82%
2028	49,960,955	655,783	1.99%	0.8%
2029	50,943,339	660,793	1.97%	0.76%
2030	51,937,208	665,650	1.95%	0.74%
2031	52,934,373	670,421	1.92%	0.72%
2032	53,953,395	675,070	1.93%	0.69%
2033	54,985,129	679,573	1.91%	0.67%
2034	56,012,641	683,911	1.87%	0.64%
2035	57,035,917	688,189	1.83%	0.63%
2036	58,071,740	692,343	1.82%	0.6%
2037	59,109,258	696,213	1.79%	0.56%
2038	60,132,232	699,908	1.73%	0.53%
2039	61,174,679	703,569	1.73%	0.52%
2040	62,223,208	707,156	1.71%	0.51%
2041	63,249,167	710,619	1.65%	0.49%
2042	64,260,847	713,900	1.6%	0.46%
2043	65,257,000	716,999	1.55%	0.43%
2044	66,237,772	719,920	1.5%	0.41%
2045	67,204,176	722,759	1.46%	0.39%
2046	68,150,060	725,322	1.41%	0.35%
2047	69,098,087	727,726	1.39%	0.33%
2048	70,050,118	730,038	1.38%	0.32%
2049	70,999,566	732,021	1.36%	0.27%
2050	71,928,759	733,898	1.31%	0.26%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Iraq increased by 9,153,087 people (a 32.2% growth), while Suriname gained 62,314 people (a 12% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Iraq gained 10,252,803 (a 27.3% growth), while Suriname's population increased by 62,566 (a 10.8% growth).

Iraq was ranked 38th most populous country in 2005 and is 34th in 2025. Suriname was ranked 164th in 2005 and ranked 165th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Iraq's population will grow by 50.4% to 71,928,759 people with a rank change from 34th to 28th. The population of Suriname will increase by 13.9% to 733,898 people and will still be ranked 165th.