Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score in Iraq

Iraq: Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score was 40 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
163rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
45
in 2021
All-time low
30
in 2018
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score in Iraq, 2016–2023

010203040502016201920232016: 402017: 402018: 302019: 352020: 352021: 452022: 452023: 40

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

The most recent figure for pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score in Iraq is 40, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Iraq ranks 163rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score in Iraq, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 40
2017 40 +0.0%
2018 30 -25.0%
2019 35 +16.7%
2020 35 +0.0%
2021 45 +28.6%
2022 45 +0.0%
2023 40 -11.1%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 40 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65, 62% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 40 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 55, 73% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 36.25 30 40 4
2020s 41.25 35 45 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 163 Bahrain 40 compare
  2. 163 Comoros 40 compare
  3. 163 Democratic Republic of Congo 40 compare
  4. 163 Grenada 40 compare
  5. 163 Guinea-Bissau 40 compare
  6. 163 Lebanon 40 compare
  7. 163 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 40 compare
  8. 163 Syria 40 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score in Iraq?
Pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score in Iraq was 40 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 45 in 2021.
What is the lowest pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2018.
How does Iraq rank for pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score?
Iraq ranks 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,522 data points, 2016–2023
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