Middle East & North Africa |
South Asia |
|
✈️ Travel |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Global Passport Power Rank |
#94 2022
|
#96 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is easier for citizens of Iraq to travel than for citizens of Afghanistan
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#10 2023
|
#8 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is harder for citizens of Iraq to travel than for citizens of Afghanistan
|
⚔️ Military |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#19 2019
|
#25 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Iraq has bigger army than Afghanistan
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#32 2022
|
#127 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#129 2020
|
#155 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Iraq, people live longer than in Afghanistan
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#123 2020
|
#164 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Iraq than in Afghanistan
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#130 2020
|
#187 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Iraq than in Afghanistan
|
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#158 2022
|
#155 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Iraq has a lower percentage of vaccination than Afghanistan
|
Tobacco use |
#71 2020
|
#51 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#90 2021
|
#152 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Iraq than in Afghanistan
|
Global cancer incidence |
#102 2020
|
#137 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#95 2020
|
#109 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Iraq people die from cancer more often then in Afghanistan
|
⭐ Freedom |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Global Freedom Scores |
#148 2022
|
#177 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Iraq have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Afghanistan
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#48 2022
|
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Cost of Living |
#101 2022
|
#129 2021
|
(out of 129) |
In Iraq the cost of living is higher than in Afghanistan
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#115 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
#63 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#102 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
#106 2021
|
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#116 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
#25 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
#37 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#112 2016
|
#4 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Iraq drinks less alcohol than in Afghanistan
|
Drug use by country |
#6 2022
|
|
(out of 96) |
🌳 Ecology |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Most Polluted Countries |
#9 2021
|
#14 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Iraq is more polluted than Afghanistan
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#35 2019
|
#114 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Iraq produces more carbon dioxide than Afghanistan
|
💱 Economic |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Richest countries |
#108 2020
|
#185 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Iraq has higher GDP than Afghanistan
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#135 2020
|
#136 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is easier to do business in Iraq than in Afghanistan
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#55 2021
|
#61 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Iraq the corruption level is lower than in Afghanistan
|
Beer Production by Country |
#152 2021
|
|
(out of 157) |
📚 Education |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#105 2021
|
#86 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In Iraq, the average level of English is worst than in Afghanistan
|
Countries by IQ |
#12 2020
|
#16 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Iraq is higher than for those from Afghanistan
|
📊 General |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Human Development Index |
#117 2021
|
#173 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Iraq has a higher Human Development Index than Afghanistan
|
Global Hunger Index |
#39 2022
|
#78 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Iraq, the problem of hunger is less serious than in the Afghanistan
|
Happiness by country |
#82 2022
|
#117 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Iraq are happier than in Afghanistan
|
Human Capital Index |
#140 2022
|
#177 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Iraq has higher People Capital score than Afghanistan
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#119 2021
|
#139 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Iraq, the prosperity Index is higher, which means people have more opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Afghanistan
|
Country by land area |
#57 2020
|
#40 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Iraq has smaller land area than Afghanistan
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#23 2022
|
|
(out of 75) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
E-Government Development Index |
#141 2022
|
#179 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Iraq, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Afghanistan
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#115 2022
|
#170 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in Iraq than in Afghanistan
|
Internet penetration |
#122 2017
|
#138 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Iraq, more people use the internet than in Afghanistan
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#130 2022
|
#120 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Iraq, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Afghanistan
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#142 2022
|
#150 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Iraq, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Afghanistan
|
🏭 Labour |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Unemployment rate |
#24 2021
|
#35 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in Iraq than in Afghanistan
|
🛡️ Safety |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#71 2022
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Iraq than in Afghanistan
|
Homicide rate |
#37 2019
|
#25 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Iraq than in Afghanistan
|
Safest countries |
#155 2022
|
#161 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in Iraq than in Afghanistan
|
Road traffic death rate |
#38 2019
|
#86 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Iraq than in Afghanistan
|
Terrorism Index |
#2 2021
|
#1 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#47 2021
|
#128 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Iraq scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Afghanistan
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Iraq |
Afghanistan |
Number of births |
#24 2021
|
#19 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Iraq than in Afghanistan
|
Total population |
#35 2022
|
#36 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Iraq has a larger population than Afghanistan
|
Population |
#54 1970
|
#48 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Iraq less citizens than in Afghanistan
|