Iraq vs WB: World: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male
Iraq
509,088
in 2007
WB: World
14.00 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
6th
WB: World rank
5th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time
- Iraq
- WB: World
How they compare
WB: World currently reports 14.00 million against 509,088 in Iraq, a difference of 13.49 million.
That makes WB: World's figure about 27.5 times Iraq's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 6th and WB: World ranks 5th of 199 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 177,127 | 26.44 million | 26.27 million | WB: World |
| 1980s | 333,654 | 25.03 million | 24.69 million | WB: World |
| 1990s | 257,124 | 20.03 million | 19.77 million | WB: World |
| 2000s | 339,188 | 18.38 million | 18.04 million | WB: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Iraq or WB: World?
- WB: World, at 14.00 million against 509,088 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Iraq and WB: World?
- 13.49 million, with WB: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and WB: World?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Iraq and WB: World rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Iraq ranks 6th and WB: World ranks 5th 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