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Iraq: Rural population

28.15percent · 2024-6.9% since 2014

Rural population (% of total population). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SP.RUR.TOTL.ZS. Annual figures for Iraq from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202428.147
202328.401
202228.646
202128.881
202029.107
201929.322
201829.527
201729.722
201629.906
201530.079
201430.242
201330.405
201230.568
201130.732
201030.897
200931.02
200831.073
200731.127
200631.181
200531.234
200431.288
200331.342
200231.396
200131.45
200031.504

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Rural population. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-sp-rur-totl-zs (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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