Congo vs Iraq: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Congo
48.6%
in 2012
Iraq
48.8%
in 2007
Congo rank
159th
Iraq rank
158th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Congo
  • Iraq
2030405060197119912012

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 48.8% against 48.6% in Congo, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Congo ranks 159th and Iraq ranks 158th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 35.8% 38.6% 2.9% Iraq
1980s 40.2% 37.9% 2.3% Congo
1990s 38.9% 32.8% 6.1% Congo
2000s 39.6% 43.7% 4.2% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Congo or Iraq?
Iraq, at 48.8% against 48.6% in Congo as of 2007.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Congo and Iraq?
0.2%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iraq?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
How do Congo and Iraq rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Congo ranks 159th and Iraq ranks 158th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Congo vs Iraq: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/gross-intake-ratio-to-the-last-grade-of-lower-secondary-general-education-male-percent/congo-rep/iraq/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/gross-intake-ratio-to-the-last-grade-of-lower-secondary-general-education-male-percent/congo-rep/iraq/">Congo vs Iraq: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release