Death rate from opioid use who in Iraq
Iraq: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.44 in 2021. β² Rising
Latest (2021)
0.44
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
70th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.45
in 2018
All-time low
0.41
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000β2021
Death rate from opioid use who in Iraq, 2000β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from opioid use who in Iraq stood at 0.44.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Iraq peaked at 0.45 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.41, in 2007.
That places Iraq 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.421 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.434 | 0.42 | 0.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 898.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,830 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5022 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 2 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 2 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 419,499 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from opioid use who in Iraq?
- Death rate from opioid use who in Iraq was 0.44 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.45 in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.41 in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for death rate from opioid use who?
- Iraq ranks 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from opioid use who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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