Political participation index bti in Iraq
Iraq: Political participation index bti was 6.25 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Political participation index bti in Iraq, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political participation index bti in Iraq is 6.25, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political participation index bti in Iraq peaked at 6.25 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 2005.
That places Iraq 45th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Political participation index bti in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.5 | — |
| 2007 | 5 | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 5.75 | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 5.75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.25 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 4.5 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 4.75 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 5.25 | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 5 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 5.5 | +10.0% |
| 2025 | 6.25 | +13.6% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 6.25 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.12, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 6.25 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.25, 2.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.08 | 4.5 | 5.75 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.1 | 4.5 | 5.75 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.58 | 5 | 6.25 | 3 |
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 political participation index bti in Iraq?
- Political participation index bti in Iraq was 6.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political participation index bti recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 6.25 in 2025.
- What is the lowest political participation index bti recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 2005.
- How does Iraq rank for political participation index bti?
- Iraq ranks 45th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political participation index bti rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. 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 Political participation index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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