Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq
Iraq: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 60.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq stood at 60.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq peaked at 60.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 1960.
That places Iraq 94th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.9% | — |
| 1965 | 12.4% | +80.9% |
| 1970 | 14.2% | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 19.9% | +40.6% |
| 1980 | 34.9% | +75.3% |
| 1985 | 39.1% | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 37.6% | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 30.3% | -19.4% |
| 2000 | 43.3% | +42.9% |
| 2005 | 46.8% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 60.0% | +28.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.7% | 6.9% | 12.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 17.1% | 14.2% | 19.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 37.0% | 34.9% | 39.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 34.0% | 30.3% | 37.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.0% | 43.3% | 46.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 60.0% | 60.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 148,363 (2007)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 818,729 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 55,944 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 52,985 (2007)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.04 million (2007)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2007)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2004)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2007)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1713 units per person (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq was 60.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 1960.
- How does Iraq rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Iraq ranks 94th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)