UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases (infectious) in Iraq
Iraq: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 98 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
98
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
98
in 2019
All-time low
71
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Iraq, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 98 for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Iraq peaked at 98 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71, in 2000.
That places Iraq 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71 | — |
| 2001 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 80 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 83 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 88 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 94 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 97 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98 | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 98 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 98 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 98, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.8 | 71 | 81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.8 | 83 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98 | 98 | 98 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 52 Kyrgyzstan 98 compare
- 52 Costa Rica 98 compare
- 52 Niue 98 compare
- 52 Serbia 98 compare
- 52 Montenegro 98 compare
- 52 Slovakia 98 compare
- 52 Venezuela 98 compare
- 52 Azerbaijan 98 compare
- 52 Barbados 98 compare
- 52 Kazakhstan 98 compare
- 52 Slovenia 98 compare
- 52 Norway 98 compare
- 52 Luxembourg 98 compare
- 52 Saudi Arabia 98 compare
- 52 Netherlands 98 compare
- 52 Hungary 98 compare
- 52 Tunisia 98 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 898.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,830 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Iraq?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Iraq was 98 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2019.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 in 2000.
- How does Iraq rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
- Iraq ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 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 World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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