Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iraq
Iraq: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.1264 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1264
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
117th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1.72
in 1988
All-time low
0.1264
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iraq, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iraq stood at 0.1264. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iraq peaked at 1.72 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.1264, in 2023.
Iraq ranks 117th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.9672 | — |
| 1951 | 0.9277 | -4.1% |
| 1952 | 0.8892 | -4.2% |
| 1953 | 0.8485 | -4.6% |
| 1954 | 0.8148 | -4.0% |
| 1955 | 0.7787 | -4.4% |
| 1956 | 0.7447 | -4.4% |
| 1957 | 0.7094 | -4.7% |
| 1958 | 0.6799 | -4.2% |
| 1959 | 0.781 | +14.9% |
| 1960 | 0.611 | -21.8% |
| 1961 | 0.6539 | +7.0% |
| 1962 | 0.6206 | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 0.6174 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.5565 | -9.9% |
| 1965 | 0.5396 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5101 | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 0.4286 | -16.0% |
| 1968 | 0.425 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4351 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.3654 | -16.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3307 | -9.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3229 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.316 | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6243 | +97.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6064 | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3 | -50.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2988 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2988 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2999 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 1.02 | +239.0% |
| 1981 | 1.54 | +51.2% |
| 1982 | 1.51 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 1.47 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 1.45 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 1.42 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 1.39 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 1.37 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 1.72 | +26.0% |
| 1989 | 1.07 | -37.8% |
| 1990 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.7417 | -30.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3671 | -50.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3622 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3731 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3832 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3802 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.394 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3731 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3694 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3581 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3437 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3276 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5498 | +67.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6428 | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6406 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8479 | +32.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8114 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4726 | -41.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2603 | -44.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2476 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2346 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2223 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2282 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1994 | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1928 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4551 | +136.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3241 | -28.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1512 | -53.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1596 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1291 | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1418 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1356 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1264 | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.8141 | 0.6799 | 0.9672 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5398 | 0.425 | 0.6539 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3763 | 0.2988 | 0.6243 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 1.02 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4812 | 0.3622 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5255 | 0.2603 | 0.8479 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2415 | 0.1512 | 0.4551 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1332 | 0.1264 | 0.1418 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 114 Argentina 0.133 compare
- 115 Western Sahara 0.1279 compare
- 116 Kazakhstan 0.1273 compare
- 118 Turkmenistan 0.1263 compare
- 119 Estonia 0.126 compare
- 120 Cape Verde 0.1249 compare
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- 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 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 rates age 25 by sex in Iraq?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iraq was 0.1264 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 in 1988.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1264 in 2023.
- How does Iraq rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Iraq ranks 117th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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