Arab World vs Iraq: Repeaters, primary, total
Arab World
5.8%
in 2018
Iraq
16.8%
in 2007
Arab World rank
12th
Iraq rank
10th
Repeaters, primary, total over time
- Arab World
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 16.8% against 5.8% in Arab World, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.9 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.
Arab World ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 10th of 40 groups.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.4% | 17.3% | 6.0% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 9.9% | 19.6% | 9.7% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 13.3% | 4.4% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 12.4% | 4.7% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Arab World or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 16.8% against 5.8% in Arab World as of 2007.
- What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Arab World and Iraq?
- 11.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Iraq?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Arab World and Iraq rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
- Arab World ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 10th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.