Iraq vs Zimbabwe: Primary enrollment selected countries

Iraq
89.28
in 2007
Zimbabwe
89.48
in 2024
Iraq rank
160th
Zimbabwe rank
158th

Primary enrollment selected countries over time

  • Iraq
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 89.48 against 89.28 in Iraq, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 160th and Zimbabwe ranks 158th of 209 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 10 and Zimbabwe in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1820s 0.01 0 0.01 Iraq
1830s 0.015 0 0.015 Iraq
1840s 0.035 0 0.035 Iraq
1850s 0.06 0 0.06 Iraq
1860s 0.11 0 0.11 Iraq
1870s 0.2 0 0.2 Iraq
1880s 0.375 0 0.375 Iraq
1890s 0.695 0.405 0.29 Iraq
1900s 1.27 3.73 2.46 Zimbabwe
1910s 2.33 15.04 12.72 Zimbabwe
1920s 4.21 39.98 35.77 Zimbabwe
1930s 7.8 62.36 54.56 Zimbabwe
1940s 14.77 55.41 40.64 Zimbabwe
1950s 25.26 73.19 47.93 Zimbabwe
1960s 53 79.84 26.84 Zimbabwe
1970s 58.77 56.98 1.8 Iraq
1980s 90.67 83.51 7.17 Iraq
1990s 84.69 91.06 6.36 Zimbabwe
2000s 84.18 94.55 10.37 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary enrollment selected countries, Iraq or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 89.48 against 89.28 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary enrollment selected countries between Iraq and Zimbabwe?
0.2, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Zimbabwe?
37 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2003.
How do Iraq and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary enrollment selected countries?
Iraq ranks 160th and Zimbabwe ranks 158th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Primary enrollment selected countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary enrollment selected countries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed