Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Iraq
Iraq: Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine was 70 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Iraq, 2012–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 70 for share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 62.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Iraq peaked at 70 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2019.
That places Iraq 91st out of 116 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 31 | — |
| 2013 | 52 | +67.7% |
| 2014 | 30 | -42.3% |
| 2015 | 43 | +43.3% |
| 2016 | 52 | +20.9% |
| 2017 | 63 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 60 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 5 | -91.7% |
| 2020 | 42 | +740.0% |
| 2021 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 38 | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 46 | +21.1% |
| 2024 | 64 | +39.1% |
| 2025 | 70 | +9.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 70 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83, 84% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 70 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 88, 80% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +740.0% | 5 | 42 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42 | 5 | 63 | 8 |
| 2020s | 50.17 | 38 | 70 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,830 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.988 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0587 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9818 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Iraq?
- Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Iraq was 70 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 70 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2019.
- How does Iraq rank for share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine?
- Iraq ranks 91st out of 116 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.8%. 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 Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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