Ethiopia vs Iraq: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Ethiopia
88,392
in 2024
Iraq
86,677
in 2007
Ethiopia rank
10th
Iraq rank
11th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Iraq
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119972024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 88,392 against 86,677 in Iraq, a difference of 1,715.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Iraq ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 10th and Iraq ranks 11th of 200 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 18,525 84,304 65,778 Iraq
1990s 43,025 102,260 59,235 Iraq
2000s 54,146 82,207 28,060 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Ethiopia or Iraq?
Ethiopia, at 88,392 against 86,677 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Iraq?
1,715, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2007.
How do Ethiopia and Iraq rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 10th and Iraq ranks 11th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
200 places, 5,077 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release