ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) vs Iraq: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
5.38 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq
23.79 % change on previous year
in 2000
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
36th
Iraq rank
36th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
  • Iraq
-40-20020197119972024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 23.79 % change on previous year against 5.38 % change on previous year in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), a difference of 18.41 % change on previous year.

That makes Iraq's figure about 4.4 times ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iraq ahead.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 36th and Iraq ranks 36th of 220 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s -1.04 % change on previous year 0.7011 % change on previous year 1.74 % change on previous year Iraq
1980s -1.51 % change on previous year -1.3 % change on previous year 0.2122 % change on previous year Iraq
2000s 2.52 % change on previous year 23.79 % change on previous year 21.27 % change on previous year Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) or Iraq?
Iraq, at 23.79 % change on previous year against 5.38 % change on previous year in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) as of 2000.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) between ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Iraq?
18.41 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Iraq?
12 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2000.
How do ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Iraq rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 36th and Iraq ranks 36th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
402 places, 15,253 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.