Ethiopia vs Iraq: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male
Ethiopia
487,146
in 2024
Iraq
509,088
in 2007
Ethiopia rank
7th
Iraq rank
6th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time
- Ethiopia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 509,088 against 487,146 in Ethiopia, a difference of 21,942.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Iraq ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 6th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 153,283 | 373,176 | 219,892 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 315,588 | 215,671 | 99,917 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 471,794 | 339,188 | 132,607 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Ethiopia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 509,088 against 487,146 in Ethiopia as of 2007.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Ethiopia and Iraq?
- 21,942, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iraq?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2007.
- How do Ethiopia and Iraq rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 6th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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