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Iraqi Arabs are the largest ethnic group in Iraq, [2] followed by Iraqi Kurds, then Iraqi Turkmen as the third largest ethnic group in the country. [3] [4] Studies indicate that Mesopotamian Arabs, who make up the overwhelming majority of Iraq's population, are genetically distinct from other Arab populations in the Arabs of the Arabian ...
Iraq's population was estimated to be 39,650,145 in 2021 (residing in Iraq). [47] Arabs are the majority ethnic group in Iraq, at around 80%. [48] The Kurds are the largest ethnic minority. Turkmens are the third largest ethnic group in the country.
The population of the Arab world as estimated in 2023 was about 473 million inhabitants, [3] but no exact figures of the annual population growth, fertility rate, or mortality rate are known to exist. Over 59 percent of the Arab population is concentrated in urban areas [4] and the number is expected to reach 68 percent by 2050. [5]
The following is a list of countries in the Middle East sorted by projected population. Table ... Iraq: 40,063,400: ... List of Arab League countries by population;
This is a list of Arab League countries and territories by population. Present. Population by Arab League country (top 10) ... Iraq: 5,164,000: 23,129,000 ...
The 1997 census states that there was 600,000 [25] [121] Iraqi Turkmen out of a total population of 22,017,983, [122] forming 2.72% of the total Iraqi population; however, this census only allowed its citizens to indicate belonging to one of two ethnicities, Arab or Kurd, this meant that many Iraqi Turkmen identified themselves as Arabs (the ...
According to the CIA World Factbook, citing a 1987 Iraqi government estimate, [3] the population of Iraq is 75–80% Arab followed by 15–20% Kurds. [3] In addition, the estimate claims that other minorities form 5% of the country's population, including the Turkmen/Turcoman , Assyrians , Yezidis , Shabak , Kaka'i , Bedouins , Roma ...
Although the Turks were recognized as a constitutive entity of Iraq (alongside the Arabs and Kurds) in the constitution of 1925, the Iraqi Turkmen/Turkoman were later denied this status. [24] According to the 1957 Iraqi census the Turkmen/Turkoman had a population of 567,000, accounting for 9% of the total Iraqi population.