Colombia vs Iraq: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes
Colombia
252,359
in 2022
Iraq
302,241
in 2007
Colombia rank
10th
Iraq rank
7th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 302,241 against 252,359 in Colombia, a difference of 49,882.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iraq ahead.
Colombia ranks 10th and Iraq ranks 7th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 376,713 | 303,993 | 72,720 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 157,884 | 323,589 | 165,705 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 93,628 | 202,066 | 108,438 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Colombia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 302,241 against 252,359 in Colombia as of 2007.
- What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Colombia and Iraq?
- 49,882, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iraq?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2007.
- How do Colombia and Iraq rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 10th and Iraq ranks 7th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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