Iraq vs Niger: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Iraq
49.5%
in 1999
Niger
44.6%
in 2023
Iraq rank
169th
Niger rank
172nd

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iraq
  • Niger
020406080197119972023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 49.5% against 44.6% in Niger, a difference of 4.9%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 169th and Niger ranks 172nd of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 69.4% 52.8% 16.6% Iraq
1980s 58.1% 75.1% 17.0% Niger
1990s 49.5% 55.1% 5.6% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Iraq or Niger?
Iraq, at 49.5% against 44.6% in Niger as of 1999.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Iraq and Niger?
4.9%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Niger?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
How do Iraq and Niger rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Iraq ranks 169th and Niger ranks 172nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 14,827 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release