Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Iraq

Iraq: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 30.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
30.0%
World rank
18th
of 144 countries
All-time high
30.0%
in 2010
All-time low
0.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Iraq, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 0.651965: 11970: 1.61975: 1.81980: 3.21985: 6.21990: 13.81995: 14.72000: 7.22005: 192010: 30

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Iraq stood at 30.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 315.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Iraq peaked at 30.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1960.

Iraq ranks 18th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Iraq, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.7%
1965 1.0% +55.4%
1970 1.6% +63.4%
1975 1.8% +7.3%
1980 3.2% +79.7%
1985 6.2% +93.7%
1990 13.8% +123.4%
1995 14.7% +7.0%
2000 7.2% -51.0%
2005 19.0% +163.0%
2010 30.0% +58.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8% 0.7% 1.0% 2
1970s 1.7% 1.6% 1.8% 2
1980s 4.7% 3.2% 6.2% 2
1990s 14.2% 13.8% 14.7% 2
2000s 13.1% 7.2% 19.0% 2
2010s 30.0% 30.0% 30.0% 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 15 Paraguay 31.3% compare
  2. 16 Morocco 31.1% compare
  3. 17 Sudan 30.6% compare
  4. 19 Argentina 29.9% compare
  5. 20 Honduras 29.3% compare
  6. 21 Rwanda 29.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Iraq?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Iraq was 30.0% 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 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 30.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1960.
How does Iraq rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Iraq ranks 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 315.5%. 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: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary