Iraq

Overview
By Theme
By SDG Goal

Topic

Social
Economic
Environment
Institutions

Social

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)

Most recent value

(2012)

0.1

(2012)

Trend

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

Most recent value

(2021)

Trend

Population, total

Most recent value

(2021)

43,533,592

(2021)

Trend

Population growth (annual %)

Most recent value

(2021)

2.3

(2021)

Trend

Net migration

Most recent value

(2022)

-6,000

(2022)

Trend

Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)

Most recent value

(2020)

0.4

(2020)

Trend

Economic

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

GDP (current US$)

Most recent value

(2021 billion)

207.89

(2021 billion)

Trend

GDP per capita (current US$)

Most recent value

(2021)

4,775.4

(2021)

Trend

GDP growth (annual %)

Most recent value

(2021)

2.8

(2021)

Trend

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Most recent value

(2022)

15.5

(2022)

Trend

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

Most recent value

(2022)

5.0

(2022)

Trend

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2021)

0.4

(2021)

Trend

Environment

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)

Most recent value

(2019)

4.2

(2019)

Trend

Forest area (% of land area)

Most recent value

(2020)

1.9

(2020)

Trend

Access to electricity (% of population)

Most recent value

(2020)

100.0

(2020)

Trend

Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)

Most recent value

(2020)

161

(2020)

Trend

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)

Most recent value

(2015)

0.0

(2015)

Trend

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

Most recent value

(2020)

Trend

Institutions

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)

Most recent value

(2013)

Trend

Central government debt, total (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2018)

27.4

(2018)

Trend

Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)

Most recent value

(2019)

34.8

(2019)

Trend

Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Most recent value

(2021)

Trend

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Most recent value

(2022)

Trend

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2021)

-1.3

(2021)

Trend

Projects & Operations

Finances

Summary of IBRD Loans
$261.43 million
Disbursed as of May 31, 2022
Original Principal Amount
Cancelled Amount
Disbursed Amount
Undisbursed Amount
Borrower's Obligation

Surveys

Most Recent Surveys
High Frequency Phone Survey - Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) and Returnees Sample 2020
By World Bank
Submitted on: 26 Oct, 2021
High Frequency Phone Survey 2020, Assessment of the Impact of COVID-19 on Firms
By Dalal Moosa, Vanessa Moreira
Submitted on: 05 Aug, 2021
High Frequency Phone Survey 2020-2021
By World Bank, World Food Programme
Submitted on: 03 Jun, 2021
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2018
By Central Statistical Organization (CSO), Kurdistan Region Statistics Office (KRSO), Ministry of Health, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Submitted on: 19 Aug, 2019

Human Capital Index

HCI and GDP Per Capita PPP (log scale, horizontal axis)
Productivity relative to benchmark of complete education and full health
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Annual GDP Growth (%)
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Climate Change