Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Iraq

Iraq: Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe was 914.09 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
914.09
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
76th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,561
in 2003
All-time low
872.72
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Iraq, 2000–2021

05001.0k1.5k2000201020212000: 1.3k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.2k2003: 1.6k2004: 1.5k2005: 1.4k2006: 1.4k2007: 1.3k2008: 1.2k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.1k2011: 1.1k2012: 1.0k2013: 1.0k2014: 1.0k2015: 1.0k2016: 975.92017: 944.52018: 907.82019: 872.72020: 893.62021: 914.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Iraq stood at 914.09.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Iraq peaked at 1,561 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 872.72, in 2019.

Iraq ranks 76th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Iraq, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1,321 —
2001 1,237 -6.4%
2002 1,223 -1.1%
2003 1,561 +27.7%
2004 1,460 -6.5%
2005 1,440 -1.4%
2006 1,433 -0.4%
2007 1,284 -10.4%
2008 1,157 -9.9%
2009 1,110 -4.1%
2010 1,061 -4.4%
2011 1,055 -0.6%
2012 1,044 -1.0%
2013 1,021 -2.2%
2014 1,029 +0.8%
2015 1,032 +0.2%
2016 975.89 -5.4%
2017 944.48 -3.2%
2018 907.78 -3.9%
2019 872.72 -3.9%
2020 893.58 +2.4%
2021 914.09 +2.3%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 914.09 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 336.6, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 914.09 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 204.69, 4.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +27.7% 1,223 1,561

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,323 1,110 1,561 10
2010s 994.25 872.72 1,061 10
2020s 903.84 893.58 914.09 2

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 73 Eswatini 952.31 compare
  2. 74 Libya 929.57 compare
  3. 75 Ecuador 914.34 compare
  4. 77 Gambia 889.13 compare
  5. 78 Tajikistan 877.73 compare
  6. 79 Turkmenistan 791.01 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Iraq?
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Iraq was 914.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 1,561 in 2003.
What is the lowest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 872.72 in 2019.
How does Iraq rank for number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe?
Iraq ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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