Iran vs Iraq: School enrollment, primary, male
Iran
98.3%
in 2012
Iraq
98.4%
in 2007
Iran rank
12th
Iraq rank
11th
School enrollment, primary, male over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 98.4% against 98.3% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iraq ahead.
Iran ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 11th of 167 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.0% | 94.4% | 4.4% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 87.2% | 96.4% | 9.2% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 94.3% | 97.4% | 3.1% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Iran or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 98.4% against 98.3% in Iran as of 2007.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Iran and Iraq?
- 0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2007.
- How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Iran ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 11th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.