Iraq vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education

Iraq
24.6%
in 1999
Niger
22.6%
in 2023
Iraq rank
7th
Niger rank
8th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education over time

  • Iraq
  • Niger
1015202530197119972023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 24.6% against 22.6% in Niger, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 7th and Niger ranks 8th of 170 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 19.5% 15.4% 4.1% Iraq
1980s 30.3% 18.4% 11.9% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, Iraq or Niger?
Iraq, at 24.6% against 22.6% in Niger as of 1999.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education between Iraq and Niger?
2.0%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Niger?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1988.
How do Iraq and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
Iraq ranks 7th and Niger ranks 8th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
170 places, 3,208 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release