World Development Indicators

Life expectancy at birth, total (years): Iraq

Most recent: 72.42 (2024)
Earliest: 51.46 (1960)
Highest: 72.42 (2024)
Years reported: 65
Member state: Iraq at the United Nations

Life expectancy at birth, total (years), 1960–2024. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

Year	Life expectancy at birth
2024	72.42
2023	72.32
2022	72.04
2021	70.7
2020	69.65
2019	71.25
2018	71.12
2017	69.79
2016	68.68
2015	69.98
2014	69.68
2013	69.05
2012	68.83
2011	68.44
2010	68.09
2009	67.83
2008	66.47
2007	64.43
2006	64.03
2005	64.9
2004	64.63
2003	64.83
2002	65.72
2001	65.29
2000	64.86
1999	64.53
1998	64.41
1997	64.24
1996	64.62
1995	64.76
1994	65.03
1993	65.31
1992	65.34
1991	61.34
1990	57.59
1989	57.5
1988	56.69
1987	60.26
1986	60.03
1985	59.8
1984	59.54
1983	59.29
1982	58.98
1981	58.65
1980	60.92
1979	64.42
1978	64.17
1977	63.9
1976	63.57
1975	61.43
1974	60.99
1973	62.34
1972	61.82
1971	61.33
1970	60.53
1969	59.64
1968	58.97
1967	58.42
1966	57.32
1965	56.39
1964	55.24
1963	54.36
1962	53.48
1961	52.34
1960	51.46

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