Health in Iraq
319 indicators covering health for Iraq.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age population, age 06, male, interpolated | 558,604 | 2025 | up 7.2% | 26th |
| Population ages 15-64, total | 28.46 million | 2025 | up 33.9% | 34th |
| Age population, age 06, female, interpolated | 531,286 | 2025 | up 7.3% | 27th |
| Mortality rate, infant, female | 18.1 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 27.3% | 68th |
| Death rate, crude | 4.17 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 14.2% | 205th |
| Birth rate, crude | 25.58 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 23.2% | 48th |
| Mortality rate, adult, male | 153.92 per 1,000 male adults | 2024 | down 23.6% | 123rd |
| Mortality rate, adult, female | 109.26 per 1,000 female adults | 2024 | down 19.8% | 87th |
| Mortality rate, infant | 20.1 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 26.9% | 69th |
| Mortality rate, infant, male | 22 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 26.7% | 69th |
| Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood | 0.0861 under-five deaths per woman | 2024 | down 33.7% | 53rd |
| Life expectancy at birth, female | 74.18 years | 2024 | up 3.4% | 138th |
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 72.42 years | 2024 | up 3.9% | 130th |
| Life expectancy at birth, male | 70.5 years | 2024 | up 4.5% | 116th |
| Fertility rate, total | 3.22 births per woman | 2024 | down 25.3% | 49th |
| Survival to age 65, female | 81.7% | 2024 | up 5.4% | 137th |
| Survival to age 65, male | 74.4% | 2024 | up 9.2% | 98th |
| Immunization, Pol3 | 91.0% | 2024 | up 19.7% | 87th |
| Immunization, BCG | 95.0% | 2024 | down 4.0% | 72nd |
| Immunization, measles | 91.0% | 2024 | up 30.0% | 87th |
| Immunization, DPT | 90.0% | 2024 | up 23.3% | 104th |
| Mortality rate, neonatal | 12.5 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 27.7% | 68th |
| Mortality rate, under-5, male | 23.8 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 27.9% | 70th |
| Mortality rate, under-5, female | 19.7 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 28.4% | 69th |
| Mortality rate, under-5 | 21.8 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 28.1% | 70th |
| Life expectancy | 72.32 years | 2023 | up 4.7% | 148th |
| Maternal mortality ratio | 66 | 2023 | down 31.2% | 84th |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 0.2% | 2023 | down 49.4% | 71st |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 465 1 in: rate varies by country | 2023 | up 97.9% | 124th |
| Number of maternal deaths | 770 | 2023 | down 35.8% | 46th |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male | 6.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 11.6% | 105th |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 24.0% | 60th |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male | 2.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 23.5% | 65th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female | 2.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 19.2% | 58th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male | 3.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 13.9% | 60th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female | 4.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.6% | 75th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years | 6.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 13.7% | 77th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male | 8.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 13.7% | 77th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female | 2.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 12.0% | 90th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male | 5.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 12.1% | 89th |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female | 2.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 12.0% | 114th |
| Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV | 17.8% | 2024 | down 19.2% | 143rd |
| Prevalence of HIV, male | 0.1% | 2024 | unchanged | 70th |
| Prevalence of HIV, female | 0.1% | 2024 | unchanged | 58th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 2024 | up 900.0% | 98th |
| Incidence of HIV, all | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | 2024 | up 900.0% | 77th |
| Prevalence of overweight | 73.2% | 2022 | up 8.8% | 16th |
| Prevalence of overweight, male | 68.4% | 2022 | up 8.7% | 34th |
| Prevalence of overweight, female | 77.9% | 2022 | up 9.1% | 14th |
| Immunization, HepB3 | 90.0% | 2024 | up 30.4% | 96th |
| Life expectancy at age 15 | 82.14 years | 2100 | up 1.4% | 167th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 2024 | unchanged | 97th |
| Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV | 3,400 | 2024 | up 257.9% | 121st |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 2024 | up 900.0% | 87th |
| Newborns protected against tetanus | 80.0% | 2024 | up 11.1% | 82nd |
| Population ages 45-49, female | 4.6% | 2025 | up 8.3% | 164th |
| Population ages 25-29, male | 8.5% | 2025 | up 6.8% | 47th |
| Population ages 50-54, male | 3.8% | 2025 | up 31.9% | 166th |
| Population ages 55-59, male | 2.9% | 2025 | up 64.0% | 169th |
| Population ages 55-59, female | 3.2% | 2025 | up 52.0% | 160th |