Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Iraq: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
95.3%
in 2018
Iraq
110.2%
in 2007
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
40th
Iraq rank
40th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 110.2% against 95.3% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.9%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 40th of 43 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 100.8% 95.7% 5.0% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 98.6% 93.0% 5.5% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 99.1% 109.4% 10.3% 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, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Iraq?
Iraq, at 110.2% against 95.3% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2007.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iraq?
14.9%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iraq?
12 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2007.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iraq rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th 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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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.