Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance in Iraq
Iraq: Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance was 1 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 206 countries
All-time high
2
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
15
2000–2026
Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with in Iraq, 2000–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Iraq is 1, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Iraq peaked at 2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Iraq ranks 95th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | — |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2026 | 1 | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8333 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.57 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
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More public sector data for Iraq
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 55.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4995 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -20.69 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Iraq?
- Countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Iraq was 1 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2021.
- What is the lowest countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Iraq rank for countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with?
- Iraq ranks 95th out of 206 countries with data for 2026.
- Is countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (0 = No status; 1 = Status B, partially compliant; 2 = Status A, fully compliant). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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