Iraq — City Livability Rankings
Livability scores for 67 cities in Iraq, ranked on 29 metrics from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data. Compare cost of living, safety, healthcare, climate, and more.
Top cities in Iraq by overall livability
| # | City | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baghdad | 51/100 |
| 2 | Al Mawşil al Jadīdah | 49/100 |
| 3 | Erbil | 48/100 |
| 4 | Mosul | 47/100 |
| 5 | Basrah | 47/100 |
| 6 | Karbala | 46/100 |
| 7 | Sulaymaniyah | 46/100 |
| 8 | Kirkuk | 46/100 |
| 9 | Abū Ghurayb | 46/100 |
| 10 | Sadr City | 46/100 |
| 11 | Dihok | 45/100 |
| 12 | Najaf | 45/100 |
| 13 | Kelar | 45/100 |
| 14 | Al Maḩmūdīyah | 45/100 |
| 15 | Abū al-Kahṣīb | 45/100 |
| 16 | Mostafa | 45/100 |
| 17 | Nasiriyah | 45/100 |
| 18 | Al Madīnah | 45/100 |
| 19 | Al-Kut | 45/100 |
| 20 | Al Hillah | 45/100 |
| 21 | Al Fallūjah | 45/100 |
| 22 | Al ‘Amārah | 45/100 |
| 23 | Al Diwaniyah | 45/100 |
| 24 | As Samawah | 45/100 |
| 25 | Ash Shaţrah | 45/100 |
| 26 | Ash Sharqāt | 44/100 |
| 27 | Simele | 44/100 |
| 28 | Zaxo | 44/100 |
| 29 | Ţūz Khūrmātū | 44/100 |
| 30 | Sumayl | 44/100 |