Iraq - Health Spending 2005
3.02%
−0.88% from 2004
Iraq's health spending was 3.02% in 2005, decreased +0.88% from 3.90% in 2004. This was the 18th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2005▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Equatorial Guinea | 1.42% | -10.4% |
| 2nd | Congo, Republic of | 1.72% | -10.6% |
| 3rd | Kuwait | 2.01% | -14.6% |
| 4th | Bangladesh | 2.06% | 3.0% |
| 5th | Azerbaijan | 2.23% | -16.2% |
| 6th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.23% | -12.5% |
| 7th | Oman | 2.26% | -12.8% |
| 8th | United Arab Emirates | 2.32% | -5.8% |
| 9th | Myanmar | 2.34% | 0.5% |
| 10th | Pakistan | 2.37% | 16.5% |
| 11th | Papua New Guinea | 2.45% | -5.6% |
| 12th | Libya | 2.52% | -25.6% |
| 13th | Indonesia | 2.53% | 19.4% |
| 14th | Angola | 2.55% | -26.4% |
| 15th | Qatar | 2.56% | -19.5% |
| 16th | Malaysia | 2.79% | -2.6% |
| 17th | Gabon | 2.92% | -13.2% |
| 18th | Iraq | 3.02% | -22.7% |
| 19th | Singapore | 3.03% | -3.7% |
| 20th | Algeria | 3.12% | -5.2% |
| 21st | Bahrain | 3.13% | -6.8% |
| 22nd | Thailand | 3.16% | 0.7% |
| 23rd | Benin | 3.22% | -0.3% |
| 24th | Fiji | 3.26% | 0.0% |
| 25th | Ghana | 3.27% | 38.1% |
| 26th | Vanuatu | 3.30% | -6.6% |
| 27th | Haiti | 3.31% | -3.6% |
| 28th | Lao PDR | 3.34% | -5.8% |
| 29th | Cabo Verde | 3.34% | -5.8% |
| 30th | Mauritania | 3.40% | -8.1% |
| 31st | Saudi Arabia | 3.42% | -4.6% |
| 32nd | Belize | 3.44% | 0.6% |
| 33rd | Mauritius | 3.52% | 6.1% |
| 34th | Senegal | 3.67% | -19.6% |
| 35th | Chad | 3.73% | -12.0% |
| 36th | Philippines | 3.74% | 22.8% |
| 37th | Cameroon | 3.77% | 1.2% |
| 38th | Guyana | 3.79% | 10.4% |
| 39th | Djibouti | 3.80% | 7.6% |
| 40th | Bhutan | 3.83% | -10.1% |
| 41st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.83% | -1.0% |
| 42nd | India | 3.86% | -4.3% |
| 43rd | Mongolia | 3.86% | -10.2% |
| 44th | Sri Lanka | 3.88% | -4.0% |
| 45th | Kazakhstan | 3.90% | -2.0% |
| 46th | Nepal | 3.95% | -2.4% |
| 47th | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.97% | -1.4% |
| 48th | Togo | 3.98% | 14.4% |
| 49th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 3.99% | -8.1% |
| 50th | Bahamas, The | 4.03% | -0.4% |
| 51st | Guinea | 4.03% | -15.5% |
| 52nd | Sudan | 4.09% | -1.5% |
| 53rd | China | 4.11% | -2.8% |
| 54th | Syrian Arab Republic | 4.13% | -8.2% |
| 55th | Mozambique | 4.21% | 19.4% |
| 56th | Kenya | 4.22% | 0.1% |
| 57th | Central African Republic | 4.23% | 2.0% |
| 58th | Malawi | 4.30% | 5.6% |
| 59th | Viet Nam | 4.32% | 5.6% |
| 60th | Dominican Republic | 4.35% | 1.5% |
| 61st | Morocco | 4.37% | 3.3% |
| 62nd | Tonga | 4.39% | -2.7% |
| 63rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.43% | 2.9% |
| 64th | Seychelles | 4.45% | -4.7% |
| 65th | Antigua and Barbuda | 4.46% | -2.7% |
| 66th | Nigeria | 4.47% | -3.6% |
| 67th | Monaco | 4.50% | -0.5% |
| 68th | Guinea-Bissau | 4.53% | 6.2% |
| 69th | Samoa | 4.63% | 2.4% |
| 70th | Korea | 4.65% | 4.9% |
| 71st | Peru | 4.67% | 5.3% |
| 72nd | Lesotho | 4.67% | -10.9% |
| 73rd | St. Kitts and Nevis | 4.73% | 5.3% |
| 74th | Russian Federation | 4.77% | 0.2% |
| 75th | Uzbekistan | 4.78% | -1.2% |
| 76th | Paraguay | 4.83% | -2.1% |
| 77th | Burkina Faso | 4.84% | -7.5% |
| 78th | St. Lucia | 4.86% | 1.9% |
| 79th | San Marino | 4.89% | 0.5% |
| 80th | Türkiye | 4.89% | -0.3% |
| 81st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 4.92% | 1.3% |
| 82nd | Dominica | 4.98% | 4.9% |
| 83rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 5.07% | 4.3% |
| 84th | Grenada | 5.14% | -4.1% |
| 85th | Tunisia | 5.15% | -1.0% |
| 86th | Mali | 5.20% | -0.4% |
| 87th | Yemen, Republic of | 5.21% | -5.6% |
| 88th | Tajikistan | 5.21% | 8.6% |
| 89th | Madagascar | 5.22% | -0.7% |
| 90th | Sierra Leone | 5.23% | -0.2% |
| 91st | Suriname | 5.24% | -4.0% |
| 92nd | Botswana | 5.27% | -13.6% |
| 93rd | Timor-Leste | 5.28% | 23.9% |
| 94th | Estonia | 5.29% | -0.8% |
| 95th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 5.30% | 3.4% |
| 96th | Gambia, The | 5.39% | -0.6% |
| 97th | Cyprus | 5.44% | 0.6% |
| 98th | Romania | 5.53% | 0.9% |
| 99th | Mexico | 5.58% | -1.8% |
| 100th | Andorra | 5.58% | 5.7% |
| 101st | Turkmenistan | 5.59% | -9.7% |
| 102nd | Lithuania | 5.65% | 3.0% |
| 103rd | Albania | 5.66% | -2.8% |
| 104th | Poland | 5.79% | -0.9% |
| 105th | Uganda | 5.81% | 23.5% |
| 106th | Jamaica | 5.82% | -0.3% |
| 107th | Ecuador | 5.86% | -0.4% |
| 108th | Armenia | 5.86% | -3.2% |
| 109th | Niger | 5.88% | 18.1% |
| 110th | Colombia | 6.07% | 4.6% |
| 111th | Belarus | 6.07% | 5.8% |
| 112th | Latvia | 6.08% | -6.1% |
| 113th | Comoros | 6.13% | -6.9% |
| 114th | Barbados | 6.14% | -8.5% |
| 115th | Guatemala | 6.15% | -1.8% |
| 116th | Cambodia | 6.15% | -5.2% |
| 117th | Panama | 6.21% | -12.4% |
| 118th | Nicaragua | 6.22% | 2.8% |
| 119th | Tanzania | 6.32% | 10.2% |
| 120th | Zambia | 6.33% | 15.8% |
| 121st | Czechia | 6.34% | 0.0% |
| 122nd | Ukraine | 6.35% | 2.9% |
| 123rd | Slovak Republic | 6.62% | 3.4% |
| 124th | Chile | 6.62% | -4.1% |
| 125th | Costa Rica | 6.66% | 0.5% |
| 126th | Liberia | 6.69% | 13.4% |
| 127th | Croatia | 6.84% | 5.1% |
| 128th | South Africa | 6.86% | -1.1% |
| 129th | Eritrea | 6.86% | -2.1% |
| 130th | Israel | 6.88% | 1.3% |
| 131st | Bulgaria | 6.89% | 0.0% |
| 132nd | Luxembourg | 7.12% | -2.1% |
| 133rd | Eswatini | 7.38% | 8.2% |
| 134th | Kyrgyz Republic | 7.45% | 20.1% |
| 135th | Honduras | 7.50% | 9.4% |
| 136th | Lebanon | 7.55% | -5.6% |
| 137th | Burundi | 7.56% | 6.5% |
| 138th | Ireland | 7.64% | 5.9% |
| 139th | Japan | 7.66% | 1.6% |
| 140th | North Macedonia | 7.68% | -9.3% |
| 141st | Rwanda | 7.72% | 2.8% |
| 142nd | Uruguay | 7.72% | -6.6% |
| 143rd | Argentina | 7.73% | 9.0% |
| 144th | Spain | 7.78% | 1.2% |
| 145th | Australia | 7.96% | -1.5% |
| 146th | Hungary | 7.99% | 2.9% |
| 147th | Brazil | 8.04% | -1.1% |
| 148th | Slovenia | 8.05% | 0.7% |
| 149th | Georgia | 8.08% | -0.1% |
| 150th | Serbia | 8.09% | 6.0% |
| 151st | Sweden | 8.16% | 0.2% |
| 152nd | New Zealand | 8.27% | 4.7% |
| 153rd | Finland | 8.29% | 2.8% |
| 154th | Norway | 8.30% | -5.7% |
| 155th | Italy | 8.31% | 2.1% |
| 156th | United Kingdom | 8.38% | 0.7% |
| 157th | Jordan | 8.49% | -2.9% |
| 158th | Palau | 8.63% | -5.5% |
| 159th | Malta | 8.69% | 8.2% |
| 160th | Cuba | 8.76% | 28.2% |
| 161st | Greece | 8.76% | 5.6% |
| 162nd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8.82% | -2.7% |
| 163rd | Maldives | 8.83% | 18.0% |
| 164th | Iceland | 8.95% | -4.1% |
| 165th | Solomon Islands | 9.02% | 16.7% |
| 166th | Canada | 9.04% | -0.3% |
| 167th | European Union | 9.04% | 0.7% |
| 168th | Netherlands | 9.06% | -0.1% |
| 169th | Denmark | 9.07% | 0.9% |
| 170th | El Salvador | 9.20% | 13.2% |
| 171st | Belgium | 9.25% | -1.1% |
| 172nd | Moldova | 9.56% | 6.5% |
| 173rd | Portugal | 9.65% | 1.3% |
| 174th | Austria | 9.72% | -1.0% |
| 175th | Afghanistan | 9.95% | 1.4% |
| 176th | Switzerland | 10.06% | -1.6% |
| 177th | Tuvalu | 10.07% | 7.9% |
| 178th | Germany | 10.11% | 1.3% |
| 179th | France | 10.24% | 0.2% |
| 180th | São Tomé and Principe | 10.35% | -3.4% |
| 181st | Nauru | 10.82% | 57.3% |
| 182nd | Namibia | 10.83% | -0.6% |
| 183rd | West Bank and Gaza | 11.00% | -3.4% |
| 184th | Kiribati | 11.36% | -6.6% |
| 185th | United States | 14.58% | 0.2% |
| 186th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 17.95% | 46.7% |
| 187th | Marshall Islands | 18.45% | 30.4% |
FAQ
What was Iraq's health spending in 2005?▾
Iraq's health spending in 2005 was 3.02%. This ranked 18th globally.
How did Iraq's health spending change in 2005?▾
Iraq's health spending decreased by 22.7% in 2005 compared to 2004.
Which country had the highest health spending in 2005?▾
Marshall Islands had the highest health spending in 2005 at 18.45%.
What is the health spending of Iraq in 2005?▾
The health spending of Iraq in 2005 was 3.02%. This ranked 18th globally.
How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Iraq's health spending?▾
Iraq's health spending went from 3.90% in 2004 to 3.02% in 2005, a 22.7% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Iraq matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2005. Historically: 386 occurrences, 278 successful (72%). Outcome 24 months later: -10.1%. View full analysis →
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