Iraq Statistics and Facts (2020) | By the Numbers



   Last updated: July 1st, 2020
Iraq Statistics and Facts

Iraq Statistics and FactsHere are a few of the most interesting Iraq statistics and facts I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.

Iraq Statistics and Facts

  • Location: Iraq on Google Maps
  • Continental Area: 168,754 square miles (437,072 square kilometers)
  • Continent:  Asia
  • Time Zone(s):
Time zoneOffset
Arabia Standard TimeUTC +3
  • Population: 39.628 million (2018)
  • National Languages: Arabic, Kurdish
  • Capital City: Baghdad
  • Largest City: Baghdad
  • List of Major Cities in Iraq: 
    • Baghdad
    • Basra
    • Hillah
    • Najaf
    • Karbala
    • Mosul
    • Erbil
    • Sulaymaniya
    • Al Nasiriya
    • Kirkuk