40,223,000 Population - 2025

Neighbouring Countries


In Pipeline

STAR
WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever; 2022 - Iraq
2022
COVID-19; 2020 - Iraq
2020
Civil unrest; 2019 - Iraq
2019
Lowest Indicators
40 %

C.1.1 Policy, legal and normative instruments

C1.Policy, Legal and normative Instruments to implement IHR (SPAR)
40 %

C.3.1 Financing for IHR implementation

C3.Financing (SPAR)
40 %

C.6.2 Workforce surge during a public health event

C6.Human resources (SPAR)
40 %

C.7.3 Emergency logistic and supply chain management

C7.Health emergency management (SPAR)
40 %

C.9.2 Health care-associated infections (HCAI) surveillance

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)
40 %

C.10.1 RCCE system for emergencies

C10.Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) (SPAR)
40 %

C.10.2 Risk communication

C10.Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) (SPAR)
40 %

C.11.2 Public health response at points of entry

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)
40 %

C.11.3 Risk-based approach to international travel-related measures

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)
40 %

C.12.1 One Health collaborative efforts across sectors on activities to address zoonoses

C12.Zoonotic diseases (SPAR)
40 %

C.13.1 Multisectoral collaboration mechanism for food safety events

C13.Food safety (SPAR)
60 %

RE1. Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)
60 %

RE2. Enabling environment in place for management of radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)
60 %

CE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of chemical event

Chemical Events (JEE)
60 %

C.2.3 Advocacy for IHR implementation

C2.IHR Coordination, National IHR Focal Point functions and advocacy (SPAR)
60 %

C.4.1 Specimen referral and transport system

C4.Laboratory (SPAR)
60 %

C.4.2 Implementation of a laboratory biosafety and biosecurity regime

C4.Laboratory (SPAR)
60 %

C.4.3 Laboratory quality system

C4.Laboratory (SPAR)
60 %

C.6.1 Human resources for implementation of IHR

C6.Human resources (SPAR)
60 %

C.7.1 Planning for health emergencies

C7.Health emergency management (SPAR)
60 %

C.9.1 IPC programmes

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)
60 %

C.9.3 Access to essential health services

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)
60 %

C.10.3 Community engagement

C10.Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) (SPAR)
60 %

C.11.1 Core capacity requirements at all times for PoEs (airports, ports and ground crossings)

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)
60 %

C.14.1 Resources for detection and alert

C14.Chemical events (SPAR)
60 %

C.15.1 Capacity and resources

C15.Radiation emergencies (SPAR)
60 %

RE1. Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)
60 %

RE2. Enabling environment in place for management of radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)
60 %

CE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of chemical event

Chemical Events (JEE)

59 %

Avg.score (15 capacities)
Submitted - 2024

SPAR

46%

Avg. score (19 capacities)
Latest completion - 2023

JEE

IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
1
Port
1
Airport
1

5

Activities Conducted

2017 - 2022

SIMEX



No Data!

AAR


No Data!

REMAP




No Data!

IHR-PVS



No Data!

WOAH-PVS

N/A
2023

AMR Self Assessment



No Data!

MPC
Multisectoral Preparedness Coordination




No Data!

Joint Risk Assessment (JRA)

Universal Health Coverage  
UHC 2030
Partner
UHC Partnership
Partner
UHC Service Coverage Index
SDg 3.8.1
55
Sustainable Development Goals  
Development assistance and vaccine coverage
SDG Target 3.b
1.98
Health workforce (Medical doctors per 10000 population)
SDG Target 3.c
6.703
Sanitation and hygiene Total Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
SDG Target 6.2
100
Others


Conducted
2019

NAPHS


No Plan or Plan not publicly available

0

Influenza Plan


N/A

AMR PLAN


N/A

WHO HRP

Resource Landscape
DONOR
TECHNICAL AREA SUPPORTED
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • National Laboratory System
  • Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Human Resources
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Food Safety
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment
  • Risk Communications
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Food Safety
  • National Laboratory System
  • Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Human Resources
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Surveillance
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • Reporting
  • Human Resources
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment
  • Risk Communications
  • National Laboratory System
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Risk Communications
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment
  • Human Resources

0

Bilateral & Multilateral Donors

15

Technical Area Supported

0

Implemented Activities

Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
  • PIP Framework

  • To establish and strengthen influenza surveillance systems, knowledge and capacities for a timely and appropriate response to pandemic influenza

Partner Matching
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Food Safety
  • Immunization
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Real-Time Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Workforce Development
  • National Laboratory System
  • Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Medical Countermeasures
  • Risk Communication
  • Points of Entry (PoEs)
  • Chemical Events
  • Radiation Emergencies
  
  • U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
AMR support activities
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Resource Mapping (REMAP)

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