Mortality rate age 15-19 in Iraq
Iraq: Mortality rate age 15-19 was 3.68 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.68
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
96th
of 201 countries
All-time high
15.96
in 1990
All-time low
3.68
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 15-19 in Iraq, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 15-19 in Iraq is 3.68, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-19 in Iraq peaked at 15.96 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.68, in 2024.
Iraq ranks 96th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-19 in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.96 | — |
| 1991 | 10.76 | -32.6% |
| 1992 | 5.28 | -50.9% |
| 1993 | 5.24 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 5.2 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 5.16 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 5.12 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 5.08 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 5.04 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 4.99 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 4.95 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 4.9 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 4.86 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 6.95 | +43.0% |
| 2004 | 7.86 | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 7.91 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 9.78 | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 9.49 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 6.54 | -31.1% |
| 2009 | 4.51 | -31.0% |
| 2010 | 4.46 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 4.4 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 4.34 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 4.64 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 4.22 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 4.16 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 6.67 | +60.2% |
| 2017 | 5.58 | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 3.99 | -28.5% |
| 2019 | 4.22 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 3.89 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 3.83 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 3.78 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 3.73 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 3.68 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.78 | 4.99 | 15.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.78 | 4.51 | 9.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.67 | 3.99 | 6.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.78 | 3.68 | 3.89 | 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 898.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,830 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.5794 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1756 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.577 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1846 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-19 in Iraq?
- Mortality rate age 15-19 in Iraq was 3.68 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 15.96 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.68 in 2024.
- How does Iraq rank for mortality rate age 15-19?
- Iraq ranks 96th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-19 rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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