Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Iraq
Iraq: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square was 0.1279 units per square kilometre in 2007. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.1279 units per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in 2007. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.8% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Iraq peaked at 0.1279 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0177 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Iraq 176th out of 197 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0429 units per square kilometre | +97.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0631 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0683 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0852 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0911 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0963 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0945 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.091 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0962 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0979 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0964 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0905 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1017 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1035 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0937 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1079 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1003 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.082 units per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0803 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0844 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0627 units per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1059 units per square kilometre | +68.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1279 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.1279 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 units per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.1279 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8269 units per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +97.9% | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | 0.0429 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0941 units per square kilometre | 0.0852 units per square kilometre | 0.1017 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0946 units per square kilometre | 0.0803 units per square kilometre | 0.1079 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0952 units per square kilometre | 0.0627 units per square kilometre | 0.1279 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 173 Guinea-Bissau 0.155 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Belize 0.1522 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Bhutan 0.1407 units per square kilometre compare
- 177 Myanmar 0.1179 units per square kilometre
- 178 Algeria 0.1137 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Saudi Arabia 0.1131 units per square kilometre compare
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 pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Iraq?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Iraq was 0.1279 units per square kilometre in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1279 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0177 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square?
- Iraq ranks 176th out of 197 countries with data for 2007.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. 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, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (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.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (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.