Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Iraq

Iraq: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 35.3% in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
35.3%
Change on year
up 27.3%
World rank
153rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
35.3%
in 2007
All-time low
18.9%
in 1999
Years of data
5
1999–2007

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Iraq, 1999–2007

0102030401999200320071999: 18.9 %2000: 19.5 %2003: 25.6 %2004: 27.7 %2007: 35.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 35.3% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2007. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.3% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Iraq peaked at 35.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 1999.

That places Iraq 153rd out of 182 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) in Iraq, 1999 to 2007.
Year % Change
1999 18.9%
2000 19.5% +3.2%
2003 25.6% +31.5%
2004 27.7% +8.3%
2007 35.3% +27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.9% 18.9% 18.9% 1
2000s 27.0% 19.5% 35.3% 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 150 Senegal 36.7% compare
  2. 151 Nigeria 36.1% compare
  3. 152 Vanuatu 35.4% compare
  4. 154 Yemen 34.5% compare
  5. 155 Syria 33.7% compare
  6. 156 Rwanda 32.5% compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Iraq?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Iraq was 35.3% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 1999.
How does Iraq rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
Iraq ranks 153rd out of 182 countries with data for 2007.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.