Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Iraq
Iraq: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 774,398 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Iraq, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2007, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Iraq stood at 774,398. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Iraq peaked at 774,398 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 464,424, in 1999.
Iraq ranks 44th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 464,424 | — |
| 2000 | 533,682 | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 590,481 | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 699,026 | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 774,398 | +10.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 774,398 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139,554, 5.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 774,398 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 334,914, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 464,424 | 464,424 | 464,424 | 1 |
| 2000s | 649,397 | 533,682 | 774,398 | 4 |
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 enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Iraq?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Iraq was 774,398 in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 774,398 in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 464,424 in 1999.
- How does Iraq rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Iraq ranks 44th out of 199 countries with data for 2007.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release