Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Iraq
Iraq: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) was 844,474 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Iraq recorded 844,474 for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2007. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 96.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iraq peaked at 844,474 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 90,830, in 1971.
That places Iraq 53rd out of 218 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 90,830 | — |
| 1972 | 94,367 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 105,882 | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 118,659 | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 137,743 | +16.1% |
| 1976 | 152,487 | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 179,690 | +17.8% |
| 1978 | 216,664 | +20.6% |
| 1979 | 255,739 | +18.0% |
| 1980 | 297,282 | +16.2% |
| 1981 | 333,771 | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 366,856 | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 368,657 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 371,422 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 401,327 | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 419,860 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 428,346 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 434,108 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 441,174 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 439,327 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 437,480 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 435,634 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 433,787 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 435,069 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 436,351 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 437,633 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 430,217 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 422,800 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 415,384 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 453,232 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 460,598 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 529,238 | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 597,877 | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 663,938 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 724,117 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 784,295 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 844,474 | +7.7% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 844,474 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 260,209, 3.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 844,474 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 514,665, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 150,229 | 90,830 | 255,739 | 9 |
| 1980s | 386,280 | 297,282 | 441,174 | 10 |
| 1990s | 432,368 | 415,384 | 439,327 | 10 |
| 2000s | 632,221 | 453,232 | 844,474 | 8 |
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 secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iraq?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iraq was 844,474 in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 844,474 in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,830 in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Iraq ranks 53rd out of 218 countries with data for 2007.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.3%. 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 secondary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.