Iraq vs Zambia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)
Iraq
49.5%
in 2025
Zambia
47.5%
in 2025
Iraq rank
127th
Zambia rank
130th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Iraq
- Zambia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 49.5% against 47.5% in Zambia, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 130th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.4% | 35.6% | 2.8% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 30.7% | 35.3% | 4.6% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 31.1% | 38.5% | 7.3% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 39.1% | 45.3% | 6.2% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 48.4% | 46.0% | 2.4% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data), Iraq or Zambia?
- Iraq, at 49.5% against 47.5% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) between Iraq and Zambia?
- 2.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Zambia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Zambia rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Iraq ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 130th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release