Number of people born in Iraq today so far:
1,801
A person is born approximately every 26.56 seconds
Number of people born per year: 1,187,570
Number of people born per day: 3,254
Number of people born per hour: 135
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
Based on data from the United Nations World Population Prospects (2024), an estimated 1,187,570 people are born in Iraq each year. That works out to roughly 3,254 births per day, 135 per hour, or approximately one person every 26.56 seconds. The counter above tracks the estimated number of births that have occurred so far today.
The crude birth rate in Iraq is approximately 25.3 births per 1,000 people , which is above the global average of 16.1 per 1,000. The total fertility rate stands at 3.17 children per woman. Since this is above the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Iraq is growing through natural increase.
In addition to births, approximately 197,210 deaths occur in Iraq each year, resulting in a natural increase of approximately 990,360 people per year.
Approximately 3,254 babies are born each day in Iraq, based on an annual total of 1,187,570 births reported by the United Nations.
A baby is born approximately every 26.56 seconds in Iraq, or about 135 births per hour.
The crude birth rate is approximately 25.3 births per 1,000 people, and the total fertility rate is 3.17 children per woman. The global average birth rate is 16.1 per 1,000.
Yes. With approximately 1,187,570 births and 197,210 deaths per year, Iraq has a natural population increase of about 990,360 people annually.