Iraq vs Uganda: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Iraq
818,729
in 2007
Uganda
778,349
in 2017
Iraq rank
7th
Uganda rank
9th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Uganda
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 818,729 against 778,349 in Uganda, a difference of 40,380.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 9th of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 270,503 | 108,428 | 162,074 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 584,550 | 310,196 | 274,354 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 582,156 | 1.06 million | 482,424 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Iraq or Uganda?
- Iraq, at 818,729 against 778,349 in Uganda as of 2007.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Iraq and Uganda?
- 40,380, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uganda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2007.
- How do Iraq and Uganda rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 9th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary 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