Age of electoral democracy lexical in Iraq

Iraq: Age of electoral democracy lexical was 21 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
21
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
106th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21
in 2025
All-time low
1
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Age of electoral democracy lexical in Iraq, 2005–2025

051015202005201520252005: 12006: 22007: 32008: 42009: 52010: 62011: 72012: 82013: 92014: 102015: 112016: 122017: 132018: 142019: 152020: 162021: 172022: 182023: 192024: 202025: 21

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 21 for age of electoral democracy lexical in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 90.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy lexical in Iraq peaked at 21 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2005.

Iraq ranks 106th of 144 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3 1 5 5
2010s 10.5 6 15 10
2020s 18.5 16 21 6

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 104 Lesotho 24 compare
  2. 105 Antigua and Barbuda 22 compare
  3. 106 Liberia 21 compare
  4. 108 Montenegro 20 compare
  5. 108 Nepal 20 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

More social development data for Iraq

All data for Iraq β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is age of electoral democracy lexical in Iraq?
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Iraq was 21 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 21 in 2025.
What is the lowest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
How does Iraq rank for age of electoral democracy lexical?
Iraq ranks 106th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
Is age of electoral democracy lexical rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.9%. 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 Age of electoral democracy lexical. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age of electoral democracy lexical
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 6,588 data points, 1893–2025
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