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 number per square kilometre in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
0.2491 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
174th
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.2491 number per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
0.0313 number 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 number per square kilometre1972: 0.032 number per square kilometre1973: 0.036 number per square kilometre1974: 0.039 number per square kilometre1975: 0.081 number per square kilometre1976: 0.102 number per square kilometre1977: 0.119 number per square kilometre1978: 0.129 number per square kilometre1979: 0.154 number per square kilometre1980: 0.161 number per square kilometre1981: 0.175 number per square kilometre1982: 0.186 number per square kilometre1983: 0.182 number per square kilometre1984: 0.175 number per square kilometre1985: 0.185 number per square kilometre1986: 0.186 number per square kilometre1987: 0.184 number per square kilometre1988: 0.175 number per square kilometre1989: 0.195 number per square kilometre1991: 0.198 number per square kilometre1992: 0.181 number per square kilometre1993: 0.208 number per square kilometre1996: 0.194 number per square kilometre1998: 0.161 number per square kilometre1999: 0.156 number per square kilometre2000: 0.165 number per square kilometre2003: 0.122 number per square kilometre2004: 0.208 number per square kilometre2007: 0.249 number per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Iraq recorded 0.2491 number 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 number per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0313 number per square kilometre, in 1971.

Iraq ranks 174th of 198 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 number per square kilometre Change
1971 0.0313 number per square kilometre
1972 0.0317 number per square kilometre +1.2%
1973 0.0356 number per square kilometre +12.5%
1974 0.0386 number per square kilometre +8.3%
1975 0.0809 number per square kilometre +109.6%
1976 0.1015 number per square kilometre +25.6%
1977 0.1185 number per square kilometre +16.7%
1978 0.1288 number per square kilometre +8.7%
1979 0.1538 number per square kilometre +19.4%
1980 0.161 number per square kilometre +4.7%
1981 0.1749 number per square kilometre +8.6%
1982 0.1862 number per square kilometre +6.5%
1983 0.1817 number per square kilometre -2.4%
1984 0.1753 number per square kilometre -3.5%
1985 0.1848 number per square kilometre +5.4%
1986 0.1862 number per square kilometre +0.8%
1987 0.1835 number per square kilometre -1.4%
1988 0.175 number per square kilometre -4.6%
1989 0.1946 number per square kilometre +11.2%
1991 0.1978 number per square kilometre +1.7%
1992 0.1806 number per square kilometre -8.7%
1993 0.2077 number per square kilometre +15.0%
1996 0.1944 number per square kilometre -6.4%
1998 0.1614 number per square kilometre -17.0%
1999 0.1559 number per square kilometre -3.4%
2000 0.165 number per square kilometre +5.8%
2003 0.1223 number per square kilometre -25.9%
2004 0.208 number per square kilometre +70.0%
2007 0.2491 number per square kilometre +19.7%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 171 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3267 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 172 Guinea-Bissau 0.3183 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 173 Oman 0.2842 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 175 Myanmar 0.2361 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 176 Bhutan 0.2104 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 177 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.209 number 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 number 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 number 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 number per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Iraq rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Iraq ranks 174th out of 198 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
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
243 places, 7,868 data points, 1970–2020
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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.