Areas Where Iraq Is Better Than Syria

🇮🇶 Iraq is ranked better in 10 indicators, while Syria is ranked better in 1 indicators.

• 🗣️ Voice and Accountability: Estimate

  -0.96 🇮🇶

  |

  -1.85 🇸🇾

  Higher values indicate stronger democratic governance and citizen participation.

• 🌍 Human Development Index

  0.7 🇮🇶

  |

  0.56 🇸🇾

  Assesses long-term progress in health, education, and income. Higher values indicate better human development.

• 🌿 Planetary pressures–adjusted Human Development Index

  0.67 🇮🇶

  |

  0.55 🇸🇾

  Adjusts HDI by considering environmental sustainability. Higher values indicate better human development with lower environmental impact.

• 🕵️‍♂️ Control of Corruption: Estimate

  -1.32 🇮🇶

  |

  -1.75 🇸🇾

  Higher values indicate better control of corruption, enhancing governance.

• 🌐 Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high)

  2.4 🇮🇶

  |

  2.3 🇸🇾

  Overall assessment of logistics performance, crucial for trade and economic growth.

• 🏛️ Government Effectiveness: Estimate

  -1.39 🇮🇶

  |

  -1.79 🇸🇾

  Measures the quality of public services and policy implementation, crucial for governance.

• 📜 Regulatory Quality: Estimate

  -1.44 🇮🇶

  |

  -1.81 🇸🇾

  Reflects the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies.

• 🕊️ Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate

  -2.41 🇮🇶

  |

  -2.75 🇸🇾

  Higher values indicate a more stable political environment.

• ⚖️ Rule of Law: Estimate

  -1.69 🇮🇶

  |

  -2.04 🇸🇾

  Higher values indicate stronger adherence to the rule of law.

• ⚖️ Gender Development Index

  0.79 🇮🇶

  |

  0.79 🇸🇾

  Compares female and male Human Development Index (HDI) values. Higher values indicate more gender equality.