Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iraq
Iraq: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -4.19 % change on previous year in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1972–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iraq is -4.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2004.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 144.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 21.16 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -10.45 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Iraq 169th out of 201 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.45 % change on previous year | -1.43 % change on previous year | 21.16 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 4.2 % change on previous year | -3.27 % change on previous year | 9.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5599 % change on previous year | -10.45 % change on previous year | 9.34 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.04 % change on previous year | -4.19 % change on previous year | 20.26 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 166 Egypt -3.63 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Kuwait -3.88 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Armenia -3.97 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Solomon Islands -4.23 % change on previous year compare
- 171 New Caledonia -4.45 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Suriname -4.47 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Iraq
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 286,890 (2007)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.57 (2007)
- School enrollment, primary 104.6% (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iraq?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iraq was -4.19 % change on previous year in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 21.16 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.45 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Iraq rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 169th out of 201 countries with data for 2004.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 144.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.