Health in Iraq

739 indicators covering health for Iraq.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Current health expenditure per capita 333.29 current US$ 2023 up 78.4% 109th
Out-of-pocket expenditure 54.0% 2023 down 7.8% 27th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita 179.92 current US$ 2023 up 64.5% 76th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type 94 2023 up 6.8% 18th
Tuberculosis case detection rate 66.0% 2024 unchanged 159th
Domestic general government health expenditure 46.0% 2023 up 12.7% 121st
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP 387.83 current international $ 2023 up 130.6% 113th
Domestic private health expenditure 54.0% 2023 down 8.2% 40th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita 179.92 current US$ 2023 up 63.7% 87th
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita 842.79 current international $ 2023 up 104.6% 112th
Total health spending per person 842.79 current international $ 2023 up 104.6% 112th
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare 454.96 current international $ 2023 up 88.5% 78th
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita 387.83 current international $ 2023 up 130.6% 113th
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people 0.0287 infections per 1,000 people 2024 up 811.1% 133rd
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age 0.0287 infections per 1,000 people 2024 up 811.1% 133rd
People using safely managed sanitation services 50.9% 2024 up 24.4% 83rd
Immunization, Hib3 90.0% 2024 up 28.6% 101st
Number of infant deaths 23,456 2024 down 29.2% 37th
Number of under-five deaths 25,396 2024 down 30.1% 38th
Number of neonatal deaths 14,670 2024 down 30.3% 35th
Adolescent fertility rate 57.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2024 down 30.3% 56th
Sex ratio at birth 1.06 male births per female births 2024 down 0.1% 69th
Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Reported cases of measles 32,494 Cases 2024 up 2,367.3% 2nd
Child mortality by income level of country 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Child mortality vs. health spending 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles 91.0% 2024 up 30.0% 89th
Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Infant mortality rate 2.01 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 26.7% 70th
Number of child deaths by region 25,396 2024 down 30.1% 38th
Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Child mortality vs. GDP per capita 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Child mortality rate 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Neonatal mortality rate 1.25 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 68th
Child mortality by sex 2.38 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.8% 71st
Child mortality rate by sex 1.97 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 28.4% 71st
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio 91.0% 2024 up 19.7% 88th
Number of neonatal deaths by region 14,670 2024 down 30.3% 35th
Child mortality rate 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 28.1% 71st
Child mortality rate 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Infant mortality rate by sex 1.81 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.2% 69th
Infant mortality by sex 2.2 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 26.5% 70th
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths 14,670 deaths 2024 down 30.3% 35th
Number of child deaths by age 1,940 deaths 2024 down 39.1% 51st
Number of infant deaths 23,456 deaths 2024 down 29.2% 37th
Child mortality rate vs. mean male height 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Youth mortality rate 2.66 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 26.5% 70th
Child mortality 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 28.1% 71st
Number of neonatal deaths 14,670 deaths 2024 down 30.3% 35th
Number of child deaths 25,396 deaths 2024 down 30.1% 38th
Child mortality rate 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 27.9% 71st
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine 91.0% 2024 up 30.0% 89th
Domestic general government health expenditure 6.2% 2023 up 160.3% 150th
External health expenditure 1.1% 2022 up 258.3% 100th
External health expenditure per capita 3.24 current US$ 2022 up 481.5% 105th
External health expenditure per capita, PPP 7.16 current international $ 2022 up 477.0% 110th
Deaths in armed conflicts 2 deaths 2025 down 99.8% 31st
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 2 deaths 2025 down 99.8% 31st