Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Iraq
Iraq: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 40.2% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Iraq, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Iraq is 40.2%, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% on the previous year and up 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Iraq peaked at 40.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 1999.
Iraq ranks 148th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 24.0% | — |
| 2000 | 24.7% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 29.7% | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 33.5% | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 40.2% | +20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.0% | 24.7% | 40.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2007)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8815 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.076 units per person (2007)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2007)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0953 units per person (2007)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2007)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.47 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 286,890 (2007)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.19 % change on previous year (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Iraq?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Iraq was 40.2% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 40.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 1999.
- How does Iraq rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 148th out of 182 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.