Deaths from drowning ghe in Iraq
Iraq: Deaths from drowning ghe was 774.4 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
774.4
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
53rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
848.12
in 2000
All-time low
542.34
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drowning ghe in Iraq, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 774.4 for deaths from drowning ghe in 2021.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Iraq peaked at 848.12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 542.34, in 2007.
Iraq ranks 53rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Deaths from drowning ghe in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 848.12 | — |
| 2001 | 831.49 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 825.31 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 721.63 | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 702.86 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 733.04 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 618.33 | -15.6% |
| 2007 | 542.34 | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 713.24 | +31.5% |
| 2009 | 776.02 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 793.24 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 796.55 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 808.6 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 731.79 | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 592.03 | -19.1% |
| 2015 | 647.86 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 637.58 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 668.99 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 841.51 | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 831.41 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 784.02 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 774.4 | -1.2% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 774.4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108.72, 7.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 774.4 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.74, 8.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 731.24 | 542.34 | 848.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 734.96 | 592.03 | 841.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 779.21 | 774.4 | 784.02 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drowning ghe in Iraq?
- Deaths from drowning ghe in Iraq was 774.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 848.12 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 542.34 in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
- Iraq ranks 53rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Deaths from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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