Samarra, Iraq Metro Area Population 1950-2022
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Samarra, Iraq metro area from 1950 to 2022. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Samarra in 2022 is 324,000, a 1.89% increase from 2021.
- The metro area population of Samarra in 2021 was 318,000, a 1.92% increase from 2020.
- The metro area population of Samarra in 2020 was 312,000, a 1.63% increase from 2019.
- The metro area population of Samarra in 2019 was 307,000, a 1.66% increase from 2018.
| Other Cities in Iraq |
| City Name |
Population |
| Baghdad |
7,512,000 |
| Mosul |
1,737,000 |
| Basra |
1,414,000 |
| Kirkuk |
1,052,000 |
| Najaf |
930,000 |
| Erbil |
878,000 |
| Sulaimaniya |
779,000 |
| Amara |
705,000 |
| Nasiriyah |
653,000 |
| Hillah |
628,000 |
| Karbala |
577,000 |
| Diwaniyah |
553,000 |
| Kut |
489,000 |
| Ramadi |
470,000 |
| Faloojah |
360,000 |
| Baaqoobah |
345,000 |
| Samarra |
324,000 |
|
Samarra - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2022 |
324,000 |
1.89% |
| 2021 |
318,000 |
1.92% |
| 2020 |
312,000 |
1.63% |
| 2019 |
307,000 |
1.66% |
| 2018 |
302,000 |
1.34% |
| 2017 |
298,000 |
1.71% |
| 2016 |
293,000 |
1.38% |
| 2015 |
289,000 |
16.06% |
| 2014 |
249,000 |
15.81% |
| 2013 |
215,000 |
16.22% |
| 2012 |
185,000 |
15.63% |
| 2011 |
160,000 |
15.94% |
| 2010 |
138,000 |
15.97% |
| 2009 |
119,000 |
0.00% |
| 2008 |
119,000 |
0.00% |
| 2007 |
119,000 |
0.00% |
| 2006 |
119,000 |
0.00% |
| 2005 |
119,000 |
0.00% |
| 2004 |
119,000 |
0.00% |
| 2003 |
119,000 |
4.39% |
| 2002 |
114,000 |
3.64% |
| 2001 |
110,000 |
3.77% |
| 2000 |
106,000 |
3.92% |
| 1999 |
102,000 |
4.08% |
| 1998 |
98,000 |
3.16% |
| 1997 |
95,000 |
4.40% |
| 1996 |
91,000 |
4.60% |
| 1995 |
87,000 |
4.82% |
| 1994 |
83,000 |
3.75% |
| 1993 |
80,000 |
3.90% |
| 1992 |
77,000 |
5.48% |
| 1991 |
73,000 |
4.29% |
| 1990 |
70,000 |
4.48% |
| 1989 |
67,000 |
3.08% |
| 1988 |
65,000 |
4.84% |
| 1987 |
62,000 |
5.08% |
| 1986 |
59,000 |
3.51% |
| 1985 |
57,000 |
3.64% |
| 1984 |
55,000 |
5.77% |
| 1983 |
52,000 |
4.00% |
| 1982 |
50,000 |
4.17% |
| 1981 |
48,000 |
4.35% |
| 1980 |
46,000 |
4.55% |
| 1979 |
44,000 |
4.76% |
| 1978 |
42,000 |
2.44% |
| 1977 |
41,000 |
5.13% |
| 1976 |
39,000 |
5.41% |
| 1975 |
37,000 |
2.78% |
| 1974 |
36,000 |
5.88% |
| 1973 |
34,000 |
3.03% |
| 1972 |
33,000 |
6.45% |
| 1971 |
31,000 |
3.33% |
| 1970 |
30,000 |
3.45% |
| 1969 |
29,000 |
3.57% |
| 1968 |
28,000 |
3.70% |
| 1967 |
27,000 |
8.00% |
| 1966 |
25,000 |
4.17% |
| 1965 |
24,000 |
4.35% |
| 1964 |
23,000 |
4.55% |
| 1963 |
22,000 |
4.76% |
| 1962 |
21,000 |
5.00% |
| 1961 |
20,000 |
5.26% |
| 1960 |
19,000 |
5.56% |
| 1959 |
18,000 |
5.88% |
| 1958 |
17,000 |
6.25% |
| 1957 |
16,000 |
6.67% |
| 1956 |
15,000 |
0.00% |
| 1955 |
15,000 |
7.14% |
| 1954 |
14,000 |
7.69% |
| 1953 |
13,000 |
0.00% |
| 1952 |
13,000 |
8.33% |
| 1951 |
12,000 |
9.09% |
| 1950 |
11,000 |
0.00% |
