Iraq vs New Zealand: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate

Iraq
1.26 % change on previous year
in 2004
New Zealand
1.15 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq rank
77th
New Zealand rank
80th

Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate over time

  • Iraq
  • New Zealand
-20-1001020197119972024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1.26 % change on previous year against 1.15 % change on previous year in New Zealand, a difference of 0.11 % change on previous year.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 80th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 10.69 % change on previous year -0.2096 % change on previous year 10.9 % change on previous year Iraq
1980s 2.1 % change on previous year -2.18 % change on previous year 4.28 % change on previous year Iraq
1990s -6.98 % change on previous year 1.08 % change on previous year 8.07 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s 1.12 % change on previous year -0.6219 % change on previous year 1.75 % change on previous year Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, annual growth rate, Iraq or New Zealand?
Iraq, at 1.26 % change on previous year against 1.15 % change on previous year in New Zealand as of 2004.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, annual growth rate between Iraq and New Zealand?
0.11 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and New Zealand?
22 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2004.
How do Iraq and New Zealand rank globally for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 80th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,553 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.