IndicatorIRQIraqMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.52rank #98Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Control of Corruption0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)22.8rank #178Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.27rank #90Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.2rank #111Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.57rank #94Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)31.5rank #180Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.52rank #98Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Military spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)2.4%rank #39Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.22rank #97Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)32.9rank #196Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)38rank #176Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of Law0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)35.7rank #188Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.2rank #125Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem electoral democracy0-1Our World in Data0.37rank #92Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem liberal democracy0-1Our World in Data0.22rank #103Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)42.6rank #140Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women in parliament% seatsWorld Bank (WDI)25.5%rank #90Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.56rank #116Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Economy
Agricultural employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)8.2%rank #114Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)3.4%rank #104Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Annual working hours per workerhoursOur World in Data1,583.2rank #114Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per workerPenn World Table128,427rank #92Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Current account balance% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)1.9%rank #39Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Employment-to-population ratio%ILOSTAT35%rank #174Data 2026 · Status unspecified
External debt stocks% GNIWorld Bank (WDI)6.2%rank #5Data 2024 · Status unspecified
FDI net inflows% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)-3%rank #178Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDPcurrent US$World Bank (WDI)254.37Brank #53Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP growth%World Bank (WDI)-2.2%rank #183Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$World Bank (WDI)5,409.7rank #114Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $World Bank (WDI)12,191.6rank #113Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $UNDP (HDRO)12,653.5rank #110Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Government expenditure% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)27.6%rank #61Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Gross capital formation% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)19.1%rank #128Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Gross savings% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)32%rank #28Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Human capital indexindexPenn World Table2.3rank #102Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Industry value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)45.4%rank #9Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Inflation%World Bank (WDI)0.3%rank #19Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Labour force participation rate%ILOSTAT41.5%rank #170Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Personal remittances received% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)0.3%rank #105Data 2025 · Status unspecified
R&D expenditure% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)0.04%rank #88Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Researchers in R&Dper millionWorld Bank (WDI)164.3rank #74Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Tax revenue% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)1.3%rank #137Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)index (USA=1)Penn World Table0.67rank #54Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Trade openness% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)77.1%rank #96Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Unemployment% labor forceWorld Bank (WDI)15.5%rank #168Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%ILOSTAT15.6%rank #167Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)27.1%rank #88Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment% ages 15-24World Bank (WDI)32%rank #164Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-24ILOSTAT32.4%rank #165Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Trade
Exports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)39.8%rank #79Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Imports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)37.4%rank #102Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Merchandise exportscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)92.91Brank #42Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Merchandise importscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)85.19Brank #47Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Health
Basic drinking water access% popWorld Bank (WDI)98.4%rank #60Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Basic sanitation access% popWorld Bank (WDI)98.5%rank #51Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Child mortalityper 100Our World in Data2.2rank #91Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Daily caloric supply per capitakcalOur World in Data2,370.6rank #160Data 2023 · Status unspecified
DTP3 immunization coverage%UNICEF90%rank #10Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Health spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)5.5%rank #116Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Infant mortalityper 1k birthsWorld Bank (WDI)20.1rank #86Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life expectancyyearsWorld Bank (WDI)72.4rank #132Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Maternal mortalityper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)66rank #46Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Measles immunization% childrenWorld Bank (WDI)91%rank #9Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%UNICEF91%rank #9Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Overweight prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF6.1%rank #25Data 2018 · Status unspecified
Physiciansper 1kWorld Bank (WDI)1rank #74Data 2022 · Status unspecified
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m3World Bank (WDI)49.5rank #188Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Road traffic deathsper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)27.3rank #109Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Smoking prevalence% adultsWorld Bank (WDI)20.1%rank #68Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Stunting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF12.6%rank #19Data 2018 · Status unspecified
Suicide mortality rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)3rank #30Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)21rank #54Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k birthsUNICEF21.8rank #127Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Undernourishment% popWorld Bank (WDI)13.4%rank #49Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Wasting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF3%rank #20Data 2018 · Status unspecified
Education
Adult literacy%World Bank (WDI)84.1%rank #26Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Education spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)3.6%rank #35Data 1989 · Status unspecified
Expected years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)12.4rank #133Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Mean years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)6.8rank #143Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Primary completion rate% relevant ageWorld Bank (WDI)63.6%rank #110Data 2007 · Status unspecified
Primary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)104.6%rank #73Data 2007 · Status unspecified
Secondary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)50.6%rank #118Data 2007 · Status unspecified
Tertiary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)15.6%rank #79Data 2005 · Status unspecified
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,000World Bank (WDI)25.6rank #48Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Fertility ratebirths/womanWorld Bank (WDI)3.2rank #49Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Median age of populationyearsUN WPP20.3rank #173Data 2023 · Estimate
Net migration rateper 1,000UN WPP-0.13rank #100Data 2023 · Estimate
PopulationpeopleWorld Bank (WDI)47.02Mrank #34Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Population growth%World Bank (WDI)2.1%rank #43Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)yearsUN WPP75.3rank #144Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousandsUN WPP71,928.8rank #28Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-ageUN WPP68rank #51Data 2023 · Estimate
Urban population%World Bank (WDI)69.9%rank #79Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Climate
CO₂ emissionstOur World in Data233.64Mrank #27Data 2024 · Status unspecified
CO₂ per capitatOur World in Data5.1rank #63Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access% popWorld Bank (WDI)100%rank #1Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% generationEmber0%rank #1Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from hydro% generationEmber1.3%rank #126Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from solar% generationEmber0.29%rank #146Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from wind% generationEmber0%rank #104Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electric power consumptionkWh per capitaWorld Bank (WDI)1,755.7rank #90Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Forest area% landWorld Bank (WDI)1.6%rank #189Data 2024 · Status unspecified
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capitaClimate Watch7.4rank #137Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWhEmber683.1rank #174Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Renewable electricity%Our World in Data1.6%rank #171Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Renewable energy share%World Bank (WDI)1.1%rank #164Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2eClimate Watch335.1rank #162Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Energy
Electricity access, rural% rural popWorld Bank (WDI)100%rank #1Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access, urban% urban popWorld Bank (WDI)100%rank #1Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% of outputWorld Bank (WDI)0%rank #1Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Energy use per capitakg oil eq.World Bank (WDI)1,539.6rank #73Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Environment
Capture fisheries productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)41,100rank #111Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Freshwater withdrawals% internal resourcesWorld Bank (WDI)120.5%rank #160Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Terrestrial protected areas% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)1.5%rank #158Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture
Agricultural land% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)21.6%rank #144Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Aquaculture productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)15,535rank #74Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Cereal yieldkg per hectareWorld Bank (WDI)2,651rank #99Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Food production index2014-16 = 100World Bank (WDI)121.8rank #54Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Technology
Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)11.5rank #67Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)100.1rank #114Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Secure internet serversper 1M peopleWorld Bank (WDI)34.5rank #188Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Society
Asylum seekerspeopleUNHCR96,887rank #159Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Extreme poverty% popWorld Bank (WDI)0.5%rank #6Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Female labor participation%World Bank (WDI)10.9%rank #180Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 100World Bank (WDI)17.6rank #78Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Gender Development IndexratioUNDP (HDRO)0.79rank #108Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gender Inequality Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.56rank #131Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gini indexindexWorld Bank (WDI)29.8rank #12Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Homicide rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)9.5rank #101Data 2013 · Status unspecified
Human Development Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.7rank #98Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.53rank #89Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Internally displaced personspeopleUNHCR997,334rank #23Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Internet users% popWorld Bank (WDI)81.5%rank #94Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life satisfaction0-10Our World in Data5.2rank #92Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.67rank #69Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0rank #18Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0rank #14Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.01rank #66Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.16rank #111Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)peopleUNHCR322,345rank #25Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Refugees originating (by country of origin)peopleUNHCR270,671rank #161Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth NEET rate%ILOSTAT37.1%rank #170Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Risk
Battle-related deaths (state-based)deaths/yearUCDP132rank #13Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Deaths in armed conflictsdeathsOur World in Data177rank #22Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)7.6rank #63Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Human hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)8.8rank #61Data 2026 · Status unspecified
INFORM risk score0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.8rank #48Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)4.8rank #38Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)3.5rank #32Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.8rank #40Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Natural hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.7rank #44Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Organized-violence deaths (total)deaths/yearUCDP137rank #20Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Socio-economic vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)4.1rank #40Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.3rank #42Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable groups0-10EC JRC (INFORM)6.3rank #54Data 2026 · Status unspecified