Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Iraq
Iraq: Augmented human development index excluding gdp was 0.2759 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.2759
World rank
101st
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.2759
in 2020
All-time low
0.0128
in 1880
Years of data
24
1870–2020
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Iraq, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Iraq stood at 0.2759. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Iraq peaked at 0.2759 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0128, in 1880.
That places Iraq 101st out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.0142 | — |
| 1880 | 0.0128 | -10.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0136 | +6.3% |
| 1900 | 0.014 | +2.3% |
| 1913 | 0.0182 | +30.1% |
| 1925 | 0.0212 | +16.7% |
| 1929 | 0.0317 | +49.8% |
| 1933 | 0.0313 | -1.3% |
| 1938 | 0.039 | +24.7% |
| 1950 | 0.0555 | +42.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0669 | +20.7% |
| 1960 | 0.0592 | -11.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0636 | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0746 | +17.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0901 | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 0.099 | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1221 | +23.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1232 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.141 | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1575 | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1861 | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2651 | +42.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2623 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2759 | +5.2% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.2759 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3894, 71% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.2759 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2759, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0142 | 0.0142 | 0.0142 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0128 | 0.0128 | 0.0128 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0136 | 0.0136 | 0.0136 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.014 | 0.014 | 0.014 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0182 | 0.0182 | 0.0182 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0265 | 0.0212 | 0.0317 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0352 | 0.0313 | 0.039 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.0612 | 0.0555 | 0.0669 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.0614 | 0.0592 | 0.0636 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0824 | 0.0746 | 0.0901 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1105 | 0.099 | 0.1221 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1321 | 0.1232 | 0.141 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1718 | 0.1575 | 0.1861 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2637 | 0.2623 | 0.2651 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2759 | 0.2759 | 0.2759 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Iraq
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -490.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 165.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.85 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 152.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 5 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index excluding gdp in Iraq?
- Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Iraq was 0.2759 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2759 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0128 in 1880.
- How does Iraq rank for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
- Iraq ranks 101st out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index excluding gdp rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented human development index excluding gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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