Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Iraq

Iraq: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.2491 units per square kilometre in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
0.2491 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
179th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.2491 units per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
0.0313 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
29
1971–2007

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Iraq, 1971–2007

0.050.10.150.20.251971198920071971: 0.031 units per square kilometre1972: 0.032 units per square kilometre1973: 0.036 units per square kilometre1974: 0.039 units per square kilometre1975: 0.081 units per square kilometre1976: 0.102 units per square kilometre1977: 0.119 units per square kilometre1978: 0.129 units per square kilometre1979: 0.154 units per square kilometre1980: 0.161 units per square kilometre1981: 0.175 units per square kilometre1982: 0.186 units per square kilometre1983: 0.182 units per square kilometre1984: 0.175 units per square kilometre1985: 0.185 units per square kilometre1986: 0.186 units per square kilometre1987: 0.184 units per square kilometre1988: 0.175 units per square kilometre1989: 0.195 units per square kilometre1991: 0.198 units per square kilometre1992: 0.181 units per square kilometre1993: 0.208 units per square kilometre1996: 0.194 units per square kilometre1998: 0.161 units per square kilometre1999: 0.156 units per square kilometre2000: 0.165 units per square kilometre2003: 0.122 units per square kilometre2004: 0.208 units per square kilometre2007: 0.249 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 0.2491 units per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2007. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Iraq peaked at 0.2491 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0313 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

Iraq ranks 179th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre in Iraq, 1971 to 2007.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 0.0313 units per square kilometre
1972 0.0317 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1973 0.0356 units per square kilometre +12.5%
1974 0.0386 units per square kilometre +8.3%
1975 0.0809 units per square kilometre +109.6%
1976 0.1015 units per square kilometre +25.6%
1977 0.1185 units per square kilometre +16.7%
1978 0.1288 units per square kilometre +8.7%
1979 0.1538 units per square kilometre +19.4%
1980 0.161 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1981 0.1749 units per square kilometre +8.6%
1982 0.1862 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1983 0.1817 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1984 0.1753 units per square kilometre -3.5%
1985 0.1848 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1986 0.1862 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1987 0.1835 units per square kilometre -1.4%
1988 0.175 units per square kilometre -4.6%
1989 0.1946 units per square kilometre +11.2%
1991 0.1978 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1992 0.1806 units per square kilometre -8.7%
1993 0.2077 units per square kilometre +15.0%
1996 0.1944 units per square kilometre -6.4%
1998 0.1614 units per square kilometre -17.0%
1999 0.1559 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2000 0.165 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2003 0.1223 units per square kilometre -25.9%
2004 0.208 units per square kilometre +70.0%
2007 0.2491 units per square kilometre +19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0801 units per square kilometre 0.0313 units per square kilometre 0.1538 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.1803 units per square kilometre 0.161 units per square kilometre 0.1946 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.183 units per square kilometre 0.1559 units per square kilometre 0.2077 units per square kilometre 6
2000s 0.1861 units per square kilometre 0.1223 units per square kilometre 0.2491 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 176 Belize 0.3072 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 177 Gabon 0.2926 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 178 Bhutan 0.2787 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 180 Myanmar 0.2361 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 181 Saudi Arabia 0.2262 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 182 Algeria 0.2259 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Iraq?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Iraq was 0.2491 units per square kilometre in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0.2491 units per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0313 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Iraq rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Iraq ranks 179th out of 200 countries with data for 2007.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
200 places, 6,404 data points, 1970–2023
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.