Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Iraq
Iraq: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 55.9% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Iraq, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Iraq is 55.9%, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Iraq peaked at 55.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 34.4%, in 1999.
That places Iraq 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 34.4% | — |
| 2000 | 37.3% | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 44.2% | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 48.0% | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 55.9% | +16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 34.4% | 34.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.3% | 37.3% | 55.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2007)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 18.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108,929 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 70.03 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 424,908 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3 % change on previous year (2005)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 197,420 (2007)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,470 (2007)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 153,711 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.01 % change on previous year (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Iraq?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Iraq was 55.9% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 55.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4% in 1999.
- How does Iraq rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Iraq ranks 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.