Iraq vs Nicaragua: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female
Iraq
8.9%
in 1999
Nicaragua
9.6%
in 2007
Iraq rank
23rd
Nicaragua rank
22nd
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time
- Iraq
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 9.6% against 8.9% in Iraq, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 23rd and Nicaragua ranks 22nd of 185 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.5% | 12.5% | 3.0% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 16.1% | 14.2% | 1.9% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 4.2% | 4.8% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female, Iraq or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 9.6% against 8.9% in Iraq as of 2007.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Iraq and Nicaragua?
- 0.7%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nicaragua?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
- How do Iraq and Nicaragua rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Iraq ranks 23rd and Nicaragua ranks 22nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%). 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