Iraq
Iraq
Population: 30,399,572 (July 2011 est.)
Population growth: 2.399% (2011 est.)Government: Parliamentary democracy
Religions: Muslim (official) 97% (Shia 60%-65%, Sunni 32%-37%), Christian or other 3%
note: while there has been voluntary relocation of many Christian families to northern Iraq, recent reporting indicates that the overall Christian population may have dropped by as much as 50 percent since the fall of the Saddam HUSSEIN regime in 2003, with many fleeing to Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon
Cell phones: 24 million, (compared to the US, 279 million) Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/iz.html
Population: 30,399,572 (July 2011 est.)
Population growth: 2.399% (2011 est.)Government: Parliamentary democracy
Religions: Muslim (official) 97% (Shia 60%-65%, Sunni 32%-37%), Christian or other 3%
note: while there has been voluntary relocation of many Christian families to northern Iraq, recent reporting indicates that the overall Christian population may have dropped by as much as 50 percent since the fall of the Saddam HUSSEIN regime in 2003, with many fleeing to Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon
Cell phones: 24 million, (compared to the US, 279 million) Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/iz.html