nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Iraq

Iraq: nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n was 0.021 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.021
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
67th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0364
in 2000
All-time low
0.021
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Iraq, 2000–2021

00.010.020.030.042000201020212000: 0.0362001: 0.0362002: 0.0352003: 0.0342004: 0.0342005: 0.0332006: 0.0332007: 0.0332008: 0.0312009: 0.032010: 0.0292011: 0.0282012: 0.0272013: 0.0262014: 0.0262015: 0.0252016: 0.0242017: 0.0242018: 0.0232019: 0.0222020: 0.0222021: 0.021

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Iraq is 0.021, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Iraq peaked at 0.0364 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.021, in 2021.

That places Iraq 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0336 0.0299 0.0364 10
2010s 0.0255 0.0222 0.0292 10
2020s 0.0213 0.021 0.0216 2

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 64 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0219 compare
  2. 65 Cambodia 0.0218 compare
  3. 66 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 0.0216 compare
  4. 68 Bolivia 0.0209 compare
  5. 69 Bhutan 0.0209 compare
  6. 70 Guatemala 0.0197 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Iraq?
Nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Iraq was 0.021 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0.0364 in 2000.
What is the lowest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.021 in 2021.
How does Iraq rank for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n?
Iraq ranks 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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