Ethiopia vs Iraq: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes
Ethiopia
177,446
in 2024
Iraq
110,558
in 2007
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Iraq rank
6th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Iraq
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 177,446 against 110,558 in Iraq, a difference of 66,888.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.6 times Iraq's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Iraq ranks 6th of 199 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 | 30,338 | 88,792 | 58,454 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 48,400 | 62,954 | 14,554 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 40,395 | 67,087 | 26,692 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Ethiopia or Iraq?
- Ethiopia, at 177,446 against 110,558 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Iraq?
- 66,888, 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Iraq ranks 6th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 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
February 2026 Data Release