Iraq vs Uganda: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Iraq
818,729
in 2007
Uganda
778,349
in 2017
Iraq rank
7th
Uganda rank
9th

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

  • Iraq
  • Uganda
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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 19 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 259,867 113,884 145,984 Iraq
1980s 509,624 209,127 300,497 Iraq
2000s 502,688 936,472 433,784 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps, 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 (number), gaps between Iraq and Uganda?
40,380, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uganda?
19 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 (number), gaps?
Iraq ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 9th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.