
Map of Iraq
Bordering Countries:
Iran,
Jordan,
Kuwait,
Saudi Arabia,
Syria,
Turkey
Demonym: Iraqi
Motto: "Alahu Akbar" (God is the Greatest)
Population: 40,194,216
(2018)
Population Growth Rate: 2.23%
(2014)
Government: parliamentary republic
Capital City: Baghdad
Capital Coordinates:
33°20′N 44°26′E
Capital Time Zone: UTC+3
Currency: Iraqi Dinar
Currency Code: IQD
Currencies Issued: dinar dirham
GDP: $144.2 billion
(2011)
Per Capita Income: $4,288
(2011)
GDP Growth Rate: 4.20%
(2013)
Inflation Rate: 0.10%
(2017)
Unemployment Rate: 16.00%
(2012)
Foreign Debt: $73.0 billion
(2017)
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Country Code: IQ
Internet Country Code: .iq
Number of Internet Users: 8098401
(2016)
Calling Code: 964
Electrical Generation Capacity: 11200000 kW
(2013)
Independence: 1932
from United Kingdom
Area: 438,317 square km
(437,367 km land)
(950 km water)
Coastline: 58 km
Lowest Point: Persian Gulf
(0 m)
Highest Point: unnamed
(3,611 m)
Life Expectancy: 71.42 years
(2014)
Fertility Rate: 3.41
(2014)
Infant Mortality Rate: 37.53 per 1000
(2014)
HIV Prevalence: 0.10%
(2001)
Adult Obesity Prevalence: 27.00%
(2008)
Human Development Index: 0.573
(2011)
Corruption Perception Index: 1.8
(2011)
Literacy: 78.20 percent
Number of bank notes in catalogue: 6
Number of coins in catalogue: 1
Number of stamps in catalogue: 13
Location of Iraq in Asia
