Iran vs Iraq: Self-reported life satisfaction
Iran
5.15
in 2025
Iraq
5.21
in 2025
Iran rank
98th
Iraq rank
96th
Self-reported life satisfaction over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 5.21 against 5.15 in Iran, a difference of 0.061.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Iran ahead.
Globally, Iran ranks 98th and Iraq ranks 96th of 157 countries.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.