Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Iraq
Iraq: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 0.95 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.95
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.98
in 2019
All-time low
0.89
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Iraq, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Iraq stood at 0.95.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Iraq peaked at 0.98 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.89, in 2000.
Iraq ranks 142nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.89 | — |
| 2001 | 0.91 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.93 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.92 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.93 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.94 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.95 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.94 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.92 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.93 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.94 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.96 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.97 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.98 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.89 | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.95 | +6.7% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.95 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.46, 65% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.95 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 95% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.921 | 0.89 | 0.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.948 | 0.92 | 0.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.92 | 0.89 | 0.95 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 139 Palau 1 compare
- 140 Dominican Republic 0.98 compare
- 141 Seychelles 0.97 compare
- 143 Uzbekistan 0.92 compare
- 144 Samoa 0.91 compare
- 145 Kenya 0.9 compare
More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,830 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.988 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0587 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9818 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Iraq?
- Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Iraq was 0.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.98 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.89 in 2000.
- How does Iraq rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
- Iraq ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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