Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Iraq
Iraq: Number of deaths from suicide ghe was 1,293 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1,293
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
67th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,350
in 2019
All-time low
1,025
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Iraq, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 1,293 for number of deaths from suicide ghe in 2021.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from suicide ghe in Iraq peaked at 1,350 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,025, in 2007.
Iraq ranks 67th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,025 | — |
| 2001 | 1,039 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,055 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,055 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,081 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,083 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,054 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1,025 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,048 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1,090 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1,117 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1,161 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1,191 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1,236 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1,201 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,263 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 1,282 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1,313 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1,332 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1,350 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,217 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 1,293 | +6.2% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1,293 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 431.73, 3.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1,293 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 262.06, 4.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,055 | 1,025 | 1,090 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,245 | 1,117 | 1,350 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,255 | 1,217 | 1,293 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from suicide ghe in Iraq?
- Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Iraq was 1,293 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1,350 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,025 in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
- Iraq ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from suicide ghe rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from suicide ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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