Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iraq
Iraq: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 0.7291 GPI in 2007. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iraq, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2007, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iraq stood at 0.7291 GPI. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iraq peaked at 0.7291 GPI in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.602 GPI, in 2000.
Iraq ranks 182nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iraq, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.6229 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 0.602 GPI | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6946 GPI | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6525 GPI | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7291 GPI | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6229 GPI | 0.6229 GPI | 0.6229 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6695 GPI | 0.602 GPI | 0.7291 GPI | 4 |
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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, gender parity index in Iraq?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iraq was 0.7291 GPI in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7291 GPI in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.602 GPI in 2000.
- How does Iraq rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Iraq ranks 182nd out of 188 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.