Iraq vs Rwanda: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Iraq
63.6%
in 2007
Rwanda
66.8%
in 2024
Iraq rank
175th
Rwanda rank
174th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iraq
  • Rwanda
20406080100197119972024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 66.8% against 63.6% in Iraq, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 175th and Rwanda ranks 174th of 198 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 49.5% 23.7% 25.8% Iraq
1980s 62.1% 42.8% 19.3% Iraq
1990s 56.2% 23.9% 32.2% Iraq
2000s 63.1% 32.8% 30.4% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Iraq or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 66.8% against 63.6% in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Iraq and Rwanda?
3.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Rwanda?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
How do Iraq and Rwanda rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Iraq ranks 175th and Rwanda ranks 174th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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 to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release