Medical doctors in Iraq
Iraq: Medical doctors was 10.64 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
10.64
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
116th
of 185 countries
All-time high
10.64
in 2023
All-time low
6.36
in 2010
Years of data
11
2010β2023
Medical doctors in Iraq, 2010β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, medical doctors in Iraq stood at 10.64. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Iraq peaked at 10.64 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.36, in 2010.
That places Iraq 116th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.49 | 6.36 | 8.81 | 7 |
| 2020s | 9.98 | 9.23 | 10.64 | 4 |
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 medical doctors in Iraq?
- Medical doctors in Iraq was 10.64 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 10.64 in 2023.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.36 in 2010.
- How does Iraq rank for medical doctors?
- Iraq ranks 116th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical doctors (per 10,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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