Diabetes prevalence in Iraq
An estimated 13.4% of people aged 20 to 79 in Iraq had diabetes in 2024.
Iraq, 2024
13.4%
Change from 2011
+4.3percentage points
World, 2024
10.8%
Position in 2024
43rd of 209
Diabetes prevalence in Iraq over time
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% of population aged 20 to 79. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Iraq | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.4% | 10.8% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | 8.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 9.1% in 2011, a change of +4.3 percentage points.
- Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Iraq has the 43rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 10.8%.
More for Iraq
All statistics for Iraq
Tobacco use
20.1%
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
72.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
14.6 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
62.4 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
64
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
0.37 litres
2024 · WHO