2009 - 2010, live births by governorate (AAS 2012)

Nineveh نينوى

137,765

67,568

70,197

130,344

64,019

66,325

Kirkuk كركوك

47,386

23,124

24,262

47,728

23,754

23,974

Diala ديالى

55,347

27,216

28,131

55,196

26,490

28,706

Al-Anbar الانبار

52,611

25,338

27,273

49,719

24,737

24,982

Baghdad بغداد

246,370

121,149

125,221

246,113

119,958

126,155

Babylon بابل

63,337

30,917

32,420

73,253

35,880

37,373

Karbala كربلاء

43,719

21,386

22,333

40,333

19,775

20,558

Wasit واسط

49,001

24,351

24,650

47,987

23,738

24,249

Salah Al-Deen صلاح الدين

46,817

22,953

23,864

46,643

22,892

23,751

Al-Najaf النجف

48,850

23,721

25,129

48,282

23,594

24,688

Al-Qadisiya القادسية

40,282

19,335

20,947

40,085

19,521

20,564

Al-Muthanna المثنى

31,526

15,332

16,194

32,437

15,916

16,521

Thi-Qar ذي قار

65,301

32,018

33,283

65,507

32,465

33,042

Maysan ميسان

41,207

20,353

20,854

38,999

18,980

20,019

Basrah البصرة

100,195

49,178

51,017

98,719

48,121

50,598

Total المجموع

1,069,714

523,939

545,775

1,061,345

519,840

541,505