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 50.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
50.8%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
50.8%
in 2010
All-time low
2.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

010203040501960198520101960: 2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 2.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 4.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 4.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 13.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 27.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 28.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 13.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 33.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 50.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Iraq stood at 50.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 282.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Iraq peaked at 50.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1960.

Iraq ranks 16th 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Iraq, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 2.0%
1965 2.9% +47.2%
1970 4.3% +48.3%
1975 4.3% +0.0%
1980 7.2% +67.4%
1985 13.1% +82.2%
1990 27.7% +110.9%
1995 28.2% +2.1%
2000 13.3% -53.0%
2005 33.3% +151.2%
2010 50.8% +52.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 2.0% 2.9% 2
1970s 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 2
1980s 10.2% 7.2% 13.1% 2
1990s 28.0% 27.7% 28.2% 2
2000s 23.3% 13.3% 33.3% 2
2010s 50.8% 50.8% 50.8% 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 13 Paraguay 52.7% compare
  2. 14 Zambia 52.6% compare
  3. 15 Maldives 51.3% compare
  4. 17 El Salvador 48.8% compare
  5. 18 Thailand 48.5% compare
  6. 19 Ecuador 48.1% 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 50.8% 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 50.8% 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 2.0% in 1960.
How does Iraq rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Iraq ranks 16th 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 282.4%. 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)