Incidence of malaria in Iraq
Iraq: Incidence of malaria was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
79th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.59
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of malaria in Iraq, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0 for incidence of malaria in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Iraq peaked at 0.59 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
That places Iraq 79th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of malaria in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.59 | — |
| 2001 | 0.39 | -33.9% |
| 2002 | 0.28 | -28.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1 | -64.3% |
| 2004 | 0.04 | -60.0% |
| 2005 | 0.01 | -75.0% |
| 2006 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.142 | 0 | 0.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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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 ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4978 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in Iraq?
- Incidence of malaria in Iraq was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of malaria recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.59 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for incidence of malaria?
- Iraq ranks 79th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incidence of malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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