Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Iraq
Iraq: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total was 3.42 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Iraq, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Iraq stood at 3.42. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Iraq peaked at 3.42 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 1960.
That places Iraq 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.13 | — |
| 1965 | 0.14 | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.29 | +107.1% |
| 1975 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.47 | +62.1% |
| 1985 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.98 | +108.5% |
| 1995 | 1.65 | +68.4% |
| 2000 | 2.52 | +52.7% |
| 2005 | 2.89 | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 3.42 | +18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.135 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.31 | 0.98 | 1.65 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.71 | 2.52 | 2.89 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.42 | 3.42 | 3.42 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3 % change on previous year (2005)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 197,420 (2007)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,470 (2007)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 153,711 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.01 % change on previous year (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 271,197 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.99 % change on previous year (2005)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Iraq?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Iraq was 3.42 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 3.42 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 1960.
- How does Iraq rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total?
- Iraq ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 45-49.