The role of health on human development in Iraq for the period 1990-2020
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The research aims to study and analyze the relationship between health development and its indicators and the role of this in human development in Iraq for the period (1990-2020). Relying on the economic analytical method, using a number of economic and social indicators through data obtained from international publications and organizations on the reality of this sector. The research found that the development and improvement of most social and economic indicators, as well as the inputs of the health sector, and its impact on health indicators (life expectancy index). Especially since the health index is one of the basic dimensions of human development and one of its main components that has an impact on it has cast a shadow over the results of the human development index in Iraq during the study period, as the value of the index in Iraq reached (0.56) in the year (1990). While it reached (0.674) in the year (2019), achieving the same classification within the group of countries with medium human development and ranked (123) out of (189) countries on the globally, with a rank change rate of (4) and an annual growth rate in the human development index of (0.64) percent for the years (1990-2019).
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