International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Western Asia
Western Asia: International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR was 73.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Western Asia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Western Asia stood at 73.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Western Asia peaked at 88.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 2010.
Western Asia ranks 10th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.0% | — |
| 2011 | 74.0% | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 76.0% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 81.0% | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 88.0% | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 87.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 75.0% | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 73.0% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 76.0% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 72.0% | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.3% | 63.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 72.0% | 76.0% | 5 |
More health data for Western Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -5.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 54,298 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 20.11 (2024)
- Infant deaths 102,139 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.85 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 17.45 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 117,447 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 63,149 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Western Asia?
- International health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Western Asia was 73.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 2010.
- How does Western Asia rank for international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr?
- Western Asia ranks 10th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR capacity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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