🚩 Flag of Iraq • live waving render
Asia — Western Asia
UN Member
Independent
Drives right
🇮🇶 Iraq
Republic of Iraq
aka العراق — endonym
46.1M
Population
World #34
438,317 km²
Land Area
World #60
$258.0 billion
GDP (USD)
World #52
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Did You Know?
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Iraq is the world's #34 most populous country out of 242 tracked nations.
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It ranks #60 globally by land area — covering about 0.29% of Earth's total landmass.
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It shares land borders with 6 countries — click any neighbour below to explore them.
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3 languages are officially recognised here.
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Its economy ranks #52 worldwide with a GDP of $258.0 billion USD.
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Population density is 105.2 people per km² — world rank #107.
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The calendar week officially starts on Saturday here.
Quick Facts
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Capital
Baghdad
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Phone Code
+964
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Internet TLD
.iq
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Nationality
Iraqi
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Week Starts
Saturday
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ISO Codes
IQ / IRQ / 368
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Coordinates
33.00°, 44.00°
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Driving Side
Right-hand traffic
Economy
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GDP (nominal)
$258.0 billion USD
World rank #52 of 188 tracked economies
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GDP per Capita
$5,595
Total output ÷ total population
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Population Density
105.2 /km²
World density rank #107
ع.د
Iraqi dinar
IQD • official currency
People & Languages
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Total Population
46,118,793
World rank #34 of 242 nations
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Official Languages
3
Arabic • Aramaic • Sorani
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Demonym
Iraqi
What its people are called
🗣️ Arabic
🗣️ Aramaic
🗣️ Sorani
Geography & Neighbours
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Land Area
438,317 km²
0.29% of Earth's landmass • World #60
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Land Borders
6 countries
🤝 Connected by land
Timezones (1)
UTC+03:00
Asia/Baghdad
AST — Arabia Standard Time
“Iraq” Around the World
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Codes & Identity
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ISO Alpha-2
IQ
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ISO Alpha-3
IRQ
3️⃣
ISO Numeric
368
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Status
officially-assigned
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Postal Format
#####
e.g. regex: ^(\d{5})$
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WikiData ID
Q796
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Also Spelled As
IQ • Republic of Iraq • Jumhūriyyat al-‘Irāq
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