Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%) in Iraq
Iraq: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%) was 6.5% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Latest (2007)
6.5%
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
173rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
6.5%
in 2007
All-time low
3.3%
in 2003
Years of data
5
1999–2007
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Iraq, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 6.5% for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in 2007. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Iraq peaked at 6.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2003.
Iraq ranks 173rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.6% | — |
| 2000 | 4.8% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 3.3% | -31.2% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | +67.6% |
| 2007 | 6.5% | +18.1% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 6.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.6%, 10% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 6.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 51.7%, 13% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 3.3% | 6.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 170 Burkina Faso 7.5%
- 171 Tajikistan 7.3% compare
- 172 Niger 7.3% compare
- 174 Mali 5.2%
- 175 Chad 1.7%
- 176 Yemen 1.2% compare
More education data for Iraq
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 148,363 (2007)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 818,729 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 55,944 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 52,985 (2007)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.04 million (2007)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2007)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2004)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2007)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1713 units per person (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Iraq?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Iraq was 6.5% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2003.
- How does Iraq rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female?
- Iraq ranks 173rd out of 176 countries with data for 2007.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. 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 Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release