Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Iraq: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 13.1% against 2.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 10.4%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 4.8 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 37th of 45 groups.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 23.7% | 16.9% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 14.6% | 9.3% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 13.1% against 2.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2007.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Iraq?
- 10.4%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Iraq?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Iraq rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 37th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/