Iraq vs UNICEF: South Asia: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male

Iraq
51.5%
in 1999
UNICEF: South Asia
70.7%
in 2023
Iraq rank
151st
UNICEF: South Asia rank
150th

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

  • Iraq
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 70.7% against 51.5% in Iraq, a difference of 19.2%.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 1.4 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 151st and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 150th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: South Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 73.9% 41.9% 31.9% Iraq
1980s 72.5% 55.8% 16.7% Iraq
1990s 51.5% 63.5% 12.0% UNICEF: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male, Iraq or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 70.7% against 51.5% in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male between Iraq and UNICEF: South Asia?
19.2%, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and UNICEF: South Asia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
How do Iraq and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
Iraq ranks 151st and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 150th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,511 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release