Baghdad
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Iraq • MENA • Language power • Time zone Asia/Baghdad UTC+3
- Population
- 10.5M
- GDP
- $106B
- GDP per capita
- $10,079
- Land area
- 4,828 km² (1,864 mi²)
- Density
- 2,182/km² (5,651/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 12
Stands out, per personUniversities: low vs size peers
Baghdad metro area
33.35, 44.42Loading map…
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Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Cultural Events, Airport Score.
Major League Teams/Venues↗0
Total Teams↗0
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗0
Market Cap Score↗$0
Cultural Events2#T-51
Universities↗1#T-308
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗1#T-157
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗2.0#T-154
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsCultural Assets
Cultural Events
Notable One-off Events
Capture of Saddam Hussein (2003)
Tikrit • Historical Event
Fall of Baghdad / 2003 Iraq Invasion
Baghdad • Historical Event
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries1 item
Iraq Museum
Baghdad • Cultural Heritage
Languages of Baghdad
Arabic first in Baghdad; 2 languages hold a role.
- English reach, Baghdad
- 35%
- Tier 3 country
Art of Baghdad
#181 for celebrated art · 2 canon works in its museums
Leading museums: National Museum of Iraq
1 notable artist born here, most in the 800s: Ibn Muqla
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#1993
University of Baghdad
Baghdad, Iraq
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Baghdad International Airport
Baghdad • 3 - International