India vs Iraq: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
India
468,516
in 2025
Iraq
225,191
in 2007
India rank
1st
Iraq rank
3rd
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- India
- Iraq
How they compare
India currently reports 468,516 against 225,191 in Iraq, a difference of 243,325.
That makes India's figure about 2.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 3rd of 183 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 984,982 | 61,666 | 923,317 | India |
| 1980s | 580,460 | 153,572 | 426,888 | India |
| 1990s | 663,304 | 110,801 | 552,503 | India |
| 2000s | 696,148 | 124,525 | 571,623 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, India or Iraq?
- India, at 468,516 against 225,191 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between India and Iraq?
- 243,325, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iraq?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2000.
- How do India and Iraq rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- India ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 3rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary 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