Health in Iraq 1,025 indicators covering health for Iraq. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Deaths by age group 28 2023 down 22.2% 116th Number of infant deaths gho 23,925 2023 down 28.7% 32nd Neonatal mortality rate gho 1.29 2023 down 28.0% 68th Life expectancy unwpp 72.32 2023 up 4.7% 142nd Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb 72.32 2023 up 4.7% 142nd Child deaths by world region un data 26,373 2023 down 31.2% 36th Annual death rates in different age groups 19.35 2023 down 28.4% 71st Remaining life expectancy at different ages 72.32 2023 up 4.7% 142nd Remaining life expectancy at different ages females 6.38 2023 up 6.8% 184th Remaining life expectancy at different ages males 70.43 2023 up 5.5% 128th Life expectancy at birth source comparison 72.32 2023 up 4.7% 142nd Annual death rates in different age groups by sex 17.15 2023 down 28.8% 70th Mens life expectancy at birth 70.43 2023 up 5.5% 128th Life expectancy hmd unwpp 72.32 2023 up 4.7% 142nd Annual death rates in different age groups females 17.15 2023 down 28.8% 70th Annual death rates in different age groups males 21.44 2023 down 28.0% 72nd Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per cap 3.63 2023 down 19.5% 193rd Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta 3.63 2023 down 19.5% 193rd Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth 1.05 2023 down 1.5% 184th Mortality rates age 25 by sex 0.1264 2023 down 44.6% 117th Mortality rates age 65 by sex 2.63 2023 down 16.1% 103rd Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality 0.1138 2023 down 13.9% 90th Annual deaths by age 26,373 2023 down 31.2% 36th Life expectancy men women 74.06 2023 up 4.0% 150th Prevalence of undernourishment 14.9% 2023 unchanged 38th Immunization, measles second dose 82.0% 2024 up 22.4% 98th Number of maternal deaths 765.28 2023 down 33.7% 46th Maternal mortality ratio 65.99 2023 down 31.1% 83rd Number of maternal deaths 765.28 2023 down 33.7% 46th Maternal mortality ratio who gho 65.99 2023 down 31.1% 84th Antiretroviral therapy coverage 66.0% 2024 up 175.0% 87th Tuberculosis treatment success rate 94.0% 2023 up 6.8% 23rd Prevalence of hypertension, female 47.7% 2019 up 0.4% 8th Prevalence of hypertension, male 48.4% 2019 up 4.3% 21st Prevalence of hypertension 48.1% 2019 up 2.3% 10th Treatment for hypertension, female 48.3% 2019 up 6.9% 97th Treatment for hypertension, male 38.7% 2019 up 20.9% 78th Treatment for hypertension 43.6% 2019 up 12.1% 92nd Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese 3.3 2014 down 19.5% 92nd Death rates disaster gdp 0.0083 2026 down 94.6% 118th Number of youth deaths 30,857 2024 down 26.2% 38th Number of deaths ages 10-19 years 6,487 2024 up 8.4% 36th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female 1,022 2024 down 13.1% 40th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 1,477 2024 down 10.9% 36th Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female 1,139 2024 up 6.1% 36th Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male 1,823 2024 up 13.2% 30th Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female 2,161 2024 up 5.9% 41st Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male 4,326 2024 up 9.7% 36th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female 1,022 2024 up 5.7% 42nd Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male 2,503 2024 up 7.2% 40th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female 916 2024 up 9.2% 49th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male 2,658 2024 up 10.1% 44th Adolescent mortality rate 2.61 2024 down 16.2% 60th Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds 4.85 2024 down 19.8% 57th Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years 2.24 2024 down 23.6% 65th Number of deaths among adolescents 2,962 2024 up 10.3% 32nd Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age 5,461 2024 down 1.1% 37th Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years 2,499 2024 down 11.8% 38th Terrorism deaths 307 2021 down 83.6% 9th Share of deaths from terrorism 0.1482 2021 down 85.6% 7th ← Previous Page 7 of 18 Next →