Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Iraq

Iraq: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 628.45 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
628.45
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
46th
of 184 countries
All-time high
696.77
in 2020
All-time low
547.1
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Iraq, 2000–2021

02004006002000201020212000: 6452001: 631.62002: 624.62003: 620.12004: 614.62005: 6082006: 599.32007: 604.82008: 611.22009: 606.32010: 6002011: 593.62012: 585.42013: 574.92014: 562.82015: 555.32016: 549.62017: 547.12018: 565.32019: 588.42020: 696.82021: 628.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 628.45 for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in 2021.

The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Iraq peaked at 696.77 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 547.1, in 2017.

That places Iraq 46th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 616.54 599.32 644.95 10
2010s 572.23 547.1 600 10
2020s 662.61 628.45 696.77 2

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 43 Burkina Faso 638.62 compare
  2. 44 Ukraine 629.07 compare
  3. 45 Georgia 628.52 compare
  4. 47 Sierra Leone 624.59 compare
  5. 48 Mali 618.32 compare
  6. 49 Guinea 617.58 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Iraq?
Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Iraq was 628.45 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 696.77 in 2020.
What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 547.1 in 2017.
How does Iraq rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
Iraq ranks 46th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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