Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Iraq
Iraq: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 0.7876 GPI in 2007. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Iraq, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Iraq is 0.7876 GPI, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Iraq peaked at 0.7876 GPI in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.6559 GPI, in 2000.
That places Iraq 164th out of 182 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Iraq, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.656 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 0.6559 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7616 GPI | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7129 GPI | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7876 GPI | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.656 GPI | 0.656 GPI | 0.656 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7295 GPI | 0.6559 GPI | 0.7876 GPI | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 161 Mozambique 0.813 GPI compare
- 162 Angola 0.8071 GPI compare
- 163 Burkina Faso 0.7941 GPI compare
- 165 Liechtenstein 0.7632 GPI compare
- 166 Tanzania 0.7583 GPI compare
- 167 Tajikistan 0.7536 GPI compare
More education data for Iraq
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 271,197 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.99 % change on previous year (2005)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Iraq?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Iraq was 0.7876 GPI in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7876 GPI in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6559 GPI in 2000.
- How does Iraq rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Iraq ranks 164th out of 182 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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, upper 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 upper secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for upper 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.