Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iraq

Iraq: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education was 38.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
38.8%
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
98.6%
in 1960
All-time low
38.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iraq, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 98.61965: 98.11970: 96.71975: 94.21980: 89.41985: 84.21990: 78.71995: 672000: 53.72005: 44.52010: 38.8

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iraq is 38.8%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iraq peaked at 98.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 38.8%, in 2010.

Iraq ranks 31st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iraq, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 98.6%
1965 98.1% -0.5%
1970 96.7% -1.5%
1975 94.2% -2.5%
1980 89.4% -5.1%
1985 84.2% -5.8%
1990 78.7% -6.6%
1995 67.0% -14.8%
2000 53.7% -19.9%
2005 44.5% -17.1%
2010 38.8% -12.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98.3% 98.1% 98.6% 2
1970s 95.5% 94.2% 96.7% 2
1980s 86.8% 84.2% 89.4% 2
1990s 72.8% 67.0% 78.7% 2
2000s 49.1% 44.5% 53.7% 2
2010s 38.8% 38.8% 38.8% 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 28 Lao People's Democratic Republic 44.5% compare
  2. 29 Ghana 43.0% compare
  3. 30 Congo 42.6% compare
  4. 32 Malawi 38.6% compare
  5. 33 Cambodia 37.4% compare
  6. 34 Tunisia 36.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iraq?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iraq was 38.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 38.8% in 2010.
How does Iraq rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education?
Iraq ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education