Areas Where Saudi Arabia Is Better Than Iraq

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia is ranked better in 10 indicators, while Iraq is ranked better in 1 indicators.

• 🏛️ Government Effectiveness: Estimate

  0.8 🇸🇦

  |

  -1.39 🇮🇶

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

• 📜 Regulatory Quality: Estimate

  0.52 🇸🇦

  |

  -1.44 🇮🇶

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

• ⚖️ Rule of Law: Estimate

  0.41 🇸🇦

  |

  -1.69 🇮🇶

  Higher values indicate stronger adherence to the rule of law.

• 🕵️‍♂️ Control of Corruption: Estimate

  0.54 🇸🇦

  |

  -1.32 🇮🇶

  Higher values indicate better control of corruption, enhancing governance.

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

  3.4 🇸🇦

  |

  2.4 🇮🇶

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

• 🌍 Human Development Index

  0.9 🇸🇦

  |

  0.7 🇮🇶

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

• ♀️ Gender Inequality Index

  0.23 🇸🇦

  |

  0.56 🇮🇶

  Measures gender disparities in reproductive health, empowerment, and labor market participation. Lower values indicate less inequality.

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

  -0.21 🇸🇦

  |

  -2.41 🇮🇶

  Higher values indicate a more stable political environment.

• ⚖️ Gender Development Index

  0.93 🇸🇦

  |

  0.79 🇮🇶

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

• 🌿 Planetary pressures–adjusted Human Development Index

  0.67 🇸🇦

  |

  0.67 🇮🇶

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