Gambia vs Iraq: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Gambia
89.7%
in 2024
Iraq
91.3%
in 2007
Gambia rank
158th
Iraq rank
156th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Gambia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 91.3% against 89.7% in Gambia, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 158th and Iraq ranks 156th of 199 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.2% | 77.8% | 16.6% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 65.3% | 83.8% | 18.5% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Gambia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 91.3% against 89.7% in Gambia as of 2007.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Gambia and Iraq?
- 1.6%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Iraq?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
- How do Gambia and Iraq rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Gambia ranks 158th and Iraq ranks 156th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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