Iraq Population in 1978

Historical population record for Iraq, with year-over-year context and source information.

Population in 1978

12,753,355 people

Compared with 1977, the population changed by 422,309 people (+3.42%).

Population around 1978

YearPopulation
197611,927,651
197712,331,046
197812,753,355
197913,170,365
198013,591,992

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POPULATION QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

What was the population of Iraq in 1978?

The recorded population was 12,753,355.

How much did the population change from the previous year?

The population changed by 422,309 people (+3.42%) from 1977.

What is the source for this population record?

The record is attributed to World Bank Open Data.

Can I compare this year with other years?

Yes. Use the population history and change calculator links on this page.

Sources

World Bank Open Data · Quality score 100/100

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