🇮🇶 Iraq
Republic of Iraq
Every statistic we track for Iraq — 132 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →
$14,376
72.1 yrs
5.21
0.22
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All indicators
📈 Economy
👥 Demographics
| Fertility Rate (WB) | 3.2 | #49/217 | 2024 |
| Gender Inequality Index | 0.6 | #25/172 | 2023 |
| Internally Displaced People | 997,334 | #16/38 | 2025 |
| Median Age | 21.1 | #186/235 | 2026 |
| Population | 34.8 | #38/229 | 2013 |
| Population | 46.6 | #35/191 | 2026 |
| Population Density | 110.6 | #108/235 | 2026 |
| Refugees by Country of Origin | 270,671 | #16/195 | 2025 |
| Urban Population | 69.9% | #87/213 | 2024 |
🌐 Connectivity
| Access to Electricity | 100% | #47/214 | 2024 |
| Internet Users | 81.5% | #96/182 | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 99.1 | #140/209 | 2022 |
| Read News Online | 58.3% | #17/75 | 2024 |
🫀 Health
🎓 Education
| Mean Years of Schooling | 8.3 | #97/146 | 2020 |
🌱 Environment
| CO₂ per Capita (WB) | 5.2 | #50/203 | 2024 |
| Energy Use per Person | 1,506 | #73/149 | 2023 |
| Environmental Performance Index | 30.3 | #171/179 | 2024 |
| Renewable Electricity | 1.6% | #180/195 | 2024 |
🏛️ Governance
📰 Media & news
| Press Freedom Index | 28.9 | #159/177 | 2026 |
🛡️ Safety
| Global Peace Index | 2.9 | #16/160 | 2025 |
| Homicide Rate | 14.6 | #31/204 | 2023 |
| Road Traffic Deaths | 21.5 | #32/195 | 2021 |
⚠️ Risk & resilience
| Climate Seen as a Threat | 67% | #135/142 | 2023 |
| Confident Can Protect Family | 46.8% | #69/142 | 2023 |
| Disaster Exposure (WRI) | 1.7 | #80/193 | 2026 |
| Experienced a Disaster | 33.3% | #43/142 | 2023 |
| Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) | 11% | #37/139 | 2023 |
| INFORM Risk Index | 5.8 | #32/191 | 2025 |
| Resilience to Risk (WRP) | 48.9 | #92/141 | 2023 |
| World Risk Index | 9.2 | #59/193 | 2026 |
| Worry About Violent Crime | 67.4% | #75/142 | 2023 |
😊 Wellbeing
| Happiness (Cantril Ladder) | 5.2 | #95/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Freedom | 0.6 | #134/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: GDP | 1.5 | #89/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Generosity | 0.1 | #93/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy | 0.7 | #51/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Low Corruption | 0.1 | #103/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Social Support | 1.1 | #97/147 | 2025 |
| Human Development Index | 0.7 | #126/193 | 2023 |
🧭 Attitudes & values
| Attended a Demonstration | 16.6% | #27/151 | 2017 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Effective | 90.5% | #28/143 | 2018 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Safe | 90% | #24/143 | 2018 |
| Desire to Emigrate | 26.4% | #5/8 | 2024 |
| Interpersonal Trust | 6.3% | #7/8 | 2024 |
| Religiosity | 48.8% | #2/7 | 2024 |
| Secular Values | 0.3 | #39/64 | 2022 |
| Self-Expression Values | 0.3 | #61/64 | 2022 |
| Signed a Petition | 14.1% | #69/121 | 2017 |
| Trade Union Membership | 5.6% | #92/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in government | 4.7 | #56/123 | 2017 |
| Trust in parliament | 3.6 | #134/151 | 2017 |
| Trust in political parties | 2.8 | #114/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in Science | 75.5% | #66/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in Scientists | 64.5% | #74/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in the legal system | 5.2 | #64/153 | 2017 |
Latest available period per indicator. The rank counts down from the highest value, whatever that means for the series: on child mortality or extreme poverty the country at #1 is the worst in the world, not the best. Sources are credited on each indicator page.