Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Iraq
Iraq: Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs was 459,172 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
459,172
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
55th
of 179 countries
All-time high
487,657
in 2010
All-time low
422,154
in 2014
Years of data
10
2010–2019
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Iraq, 2010–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Iraq is 459,172, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Iraq peaked at 487,657 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 422,154, in 2014.
That places Iraq 55th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 487,657 | — |
| 2011 | 477,254 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 467,066 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 455,918 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 422,154 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 441,547 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 438,108 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 437,624 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 453,905 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 459,172 | +1.2% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 459,172 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 117,516, 3.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 459,172 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 194,498, 2.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Iraq
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 6.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Iraq?
- Household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Iraq was 459,172 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 487,657 in 2010.
- What is the lowest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 422,154 in 2014.
- How does Iraq rank for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys?
- Iraq ranks 55th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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