Health in Iraq 1,032 indicators covering health for Iraq. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Deaths drug overdoses who 192.46 2021 up 38.5% 35th Deaths substance disorders who 0.8 2021 up 17.6% 178th Deaths from drug use disorders by age who 24.8 2021 up 66.8% 34th Deaths from substance use disorders who 414.78 2021 up 35.5% 25th Death rates opioid overdoses by age 0 2021 β 1st Death rates amphetamine overdoses by age 0 2021 β 1st Death rates cocaine overdoses by age 0 2021 β 1st Deaths drug use disorders by sex 97.1 2021 up 24.5% 26th Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex 22.82 2021 up 0.3% 14th Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex 1.22 2021 up 38.6% 54th Deaths opioid overdoses by sex 29.65 2021 up 50.4% 46th Deaths from substance disorders who 415.58 2021 up 35.4% 62nd Death rates substance disorders who 0.9649 2021 up 1.1% 138th Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who 0 2021 β 15th Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who 97.34 2021 up 24.5% 55th Dengue fever deaths 0 2021 β 103rd Death rate from cardiovascular disease age standardized ghe 397.1 2021 up 7.4% 23rd Deaths from cardiovascular disease type 378.14 2021 up 0.3% 51st Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized 1.64 2021 down 23.8% 78th Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized 28.34 2021 up 4.0% 70th Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized 210.89 2021 up 9.9% 21st Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region 66,706 2021 up 48.1% 42nd Total disease burden who 11.90 million 2021 up 17.2% 47th Burden of disease who 27,335 2021 down 12.8% 152nd Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who 130.97 2021 down 1.6% 54th Male female ratio suicides rates 3.37 2021 up 3.5% 90th Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year 5,832 2021 down 36.9% 72nd Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 989 2021 down 59.8% 64th Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have 2,609 2021 down 11.8% 47th Share of women who are smoking 2.4 2022 down 42.9% 126th Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking 38 2022 down 1.0% 49th Share of men who are smoking 38 2022 down 1.0% 49th Adults smoking 2007 2018 20.2 2022 down 5.2% 81st Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 121 2024 up 108.6% 65th Share healthy diet unaffordable 30.6 2024 up 35.4% 67th Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0 per 1,000 people 2024 β 72nd Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 2,203 2021 down 28.0% 82nd Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 17.4 2014 up 31.8% 12th Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.47 2014 up 4.2% 79th Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 13.2 2014 up 38.9% 19th Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 2.17 million 2024 up 6.4% 47th Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 2.17 million 2024 up 6.4% 54th Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 134 2015 down 10.7% 31st Births attended by skilled health personnel 96.0% 2021 up 5.5% 111th Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 15.29 2019 down 35.3% 112th Number of new leprosy cases 3 2024 unchanged 108th Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 6.34 million constant US$ 2024 down 56.3% 75th Pharmacists 7.18 2023 up 204.2% 51st Health worker density, by type of occupation 6.8 per 10,000 people 2023 up 214.8% 45th Low birth weight prevalence 10.9% 2020 up 1.9% 71st Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 90.0% 2025 β 113th Low birth weight number 128.1 2020 up 11.7% 20th Number of new hivaids infections who 740 2024 up 640.0% 82nd Reported rabies deaths 17 2022 up 54.5% 18th Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 5.33 million 2030 up 30.8% 25th Incidence of malaria 0 per 1,000 population at risk 2024 β 79th Concentrations of fine particulate matter 42 2023 up 5.3% 21st Death rate road traffic injuries 27.3 2019 up 30.6% 38th New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 2,223 2023 down 18.8% 88th Cholera case fatality rate 0 2020 β 37th β Previous Page 14 of 18 Next β