Health in Iraq

1,032 indicators covering health for Iraq.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 65 2024 up 97.0% 125th
Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 65 2024 up 97.0% 125th
Death rate from poisonings 0.2 2021 down 33.3% 136th
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 22.7 % 2021 down 8.5% 45th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 0.2 per 100,000 people 2021 down 33.3% 120th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex 3 per 100,000 people 2021 down 16.7% 140th
Rotavirus number unvaccinated 605,447 2023 up 8.6% 10th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 12.6% 2018 down 54.2% 67th
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 0.77 2022 up 20.3% 170th
Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases 0 2024 β€” 19th
Malaria cases reported 0 2024 β€” 81st
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters 19.69 2017 up 162.5% 14th
Mean systolic blood pressure 123.2 2009 down 0.2% 127th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.6 2009 unchanged 30th
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 0 2024 β€” 35th
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) 73.0% 2022 down 14.1% 95th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 500 2020 unchanged 42nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.1% 2020 up 700.0% 179th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.0% 2020 β€” 109th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.1% 2020 up 700.0% 15th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 β€” 41st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.0% 2020 β€” 171st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.0% 2020 β€” 128th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 0.42 2020 down 2.3% 180th
Number healthy diet unaffordable 14.10 million 2024 up 58.4% 32nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 0.95 2020 down 18.8% 177th
Pcv3 number unvaccinated 964,231 2023 up 27.0% 6th
Reported number of human rabies deaths 15 2024 up 25.0% 20th
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 86.6% 2018 up 33.0% 93rd
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 0 2024 β€” 47th
Number reported cases of cholera 9 2020 up 350.0% 58th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 96.9% 2024 up 12.3% 9th
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 8,837 2011 down 15.7% 62nd
Number of reported cholera deaths 0 2020 β€” 37th
Diarrhea treatment 25.4% 2018 down 17.3% 80th
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 87.6% 2018 up 4.5% 75th
Generalist medical practitioners 31,334 2023 up 61.7% 22nd
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 40 2022 up 33.3% 114th
Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 88.88 2017 up 81.4% 46th
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative 1,860 2012 down 51.7% 58th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 40 2022 up 33.3% 109th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 40 2022 up 33.3% 114th
Average death rate due to natural disasters 19.55 2017 up 163.2% 26th
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency 22 2022 β€” 17th
Total number of notified TB cases 8,341 2014 down 20.5% 63rd
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 618 2021 β€” 75th
Specialist medical practitioners 15,434 2023 up 67.5% 39th
New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done 455 2012 β€” 34th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 89.0% 2011 unchanged 39th
Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine 64 2024 up 113.3% 87th
Insufficiently active 85.01 2016 down 0.1% 47th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 unchanged 112th
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 29.8 2021 β€” 133rd
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 unchanged 110th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 unchanged 105th
Retreatment cases: treatment after default 39 2012 β€” 72nd
Retreatment cases: other 317 2012 β€” 46th
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 79 2012 β€” 59th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 15,700 2015 up 9.8% 35th
Natural disasters deaths 0 2023 β€” 7th