Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Iraq

Iraq: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 100.8% in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
100.8%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
84th
of 199 countries
All-time high
100.8%
in 2007
All-time low
87.2%
in 1999
Years of data
5
1999–2007

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Iraq, 1999–2007

02550751001999200320071999: 87.2 %2000: 87.3 %2003: 91.4 %2004: 93.3 %2007: 100.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2007, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Iraq stood at 100.8%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Iraq peaked at 100.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 1999.

Iraq ranks 84th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Iraq, 1999 to 2007.
Year % Change
1999 87.2%
2000 87.3% +0.1%
2003 91.4% +4.6%
2004 93.3% +2.1%
2007 100.8% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87.2% 87.2% 87.2% 1
2000s 93.2% 87.3% 100.8% 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 81 Japan 101.2%
  2. 82 Hungary 101.1% compare
  3. 83 Tuvalu 101.0% compare
  4. 85 Singapore 100.7%
  5. 86 Indonesia 100.7% compare
  6. 87 Thailand 100.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Iraq?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Iraq was 100.8% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 100.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 1999.
How does Iraq rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Iraq ranks 84th out of 199 countries with data for 2007.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,306 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release