Anemia risk groups in Iraq
Iraq: Anemia risk groups was 27.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
27.1
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
86th
of 192 countries
All-time high
33
in 2000
All-time low
26.1
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Anemia risk groups in Iraq, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 27.1 for anemia risk groups in 2023.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, anemia risk groups in Iraq peaked at 33 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.1, in 2016.
Iraq ranks 86th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Anemia risk groups in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33 | — |
| 2001 | 32.4 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 31.9 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 31.6 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 31.1 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 30.6 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 30.1 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 29.5 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 28.9 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 28.3 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 27.7 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 27.3 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 26.9 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 26.7 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 26.4 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 26.3 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 26.1 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 26.1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 26.1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 26.2 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 26.4 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 26.7 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 27.1 | +1.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 27.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.8, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 27.1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.5, 92% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.74 | 28.3 | 33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.57 | 26.1 | 27.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.6 | 26.2 | 27.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is anemia risk groups in Iraq?
- Anemia risk groups in Iraq was 27.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest anemia risk groups recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 2000.
- What is the lowest anemia risk groups recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1 in 2016.
- How does Iraq rank for anemia risk groups?
- Iraq ranks 86th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is anemia risk groups rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Anemia risk groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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