Algeria vs Iraq: Primary education, teachers
Algeria
70.1%
in 2025
Iraq
68.8%
in 2007
Algeria rank
130th
Iraq rank
133rd
Primary education, teachers over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 70.1% against 68.8% in Iraq, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 130th and Iraq ranks 133rd of 200 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.0% | 34.0% | 8.0% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 38.4% | 60.8% | 22.4% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 41.9% | 70.5% | 28.6% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 49.4% | 71.4% | 22.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, Algeria or Iraq?
- Algeria, at 70.1% against 68.8% in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Algeria and Iraq?
- 1.3%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for primary education, teachers?
- Algeria ranks 130th and Iraq ranks 133rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.