Euro area vs Iraq: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Euro area
98.1%
in 2018
Iraq
110.2%
in 2007
Euro area rank
37th
Iraq rank
40th

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total over time

  • Euro area
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 110.2% against 98.1% in Euro area, a difference of 12.1%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 40th of 43 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 102.0% 83.5% 18.5% Euro area
1980s 100.1% 96.1% 4.0% Euro area
1990s 99.4% 93.0% 6.4% Euro area
2000s 101.2% 109.4% 8.2% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total, Euro area or Iraq?
Iraq, at 110.2% against 98.1% in Euro area as of 2007.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Euro area and Iraq?
12.1%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Iraq?
21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Euro area and Iraq rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Euro area ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 40th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 7,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.