Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Iraq
Iraq: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 60,938 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 60,938 for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.7% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Iraq peaked at 79,771 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 14,557, in 1972.
That places Iraq 7th out of 190 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19,841 | — |
| 1972 | 14,557 | -26.6% |
| 1973 | 19,469 | +33.7% |
| 1974 | 22,505 | +15.6% |
| 1975 | 19,212 | -14.6% |
| 1976 | 19,253 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 21,106 | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 27,783 | +31.6% |
| 1979 | 39,975 | +43.9% |
| 1980 | 63,289 | +58.3% |
| 1983 | 79,771 | +26.0% |
| 1985 | 32,197 | -59.6% |
| 1986 | 51,631 | +60.4% |
| 1987 | 61,316 | +18.8% |
| 1988 | 52,820 | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 57,381 | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 64,983 | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 69,732 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 78,235 | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 32,816 | -58.1% |
| 2007 | 60,938 | +85.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,633 | 14,557 | 39,975 | 9 |
| 1980s | 56,915 | 32,197 | 79,771 | 7 |
| 1990s | 67,358 | 64,983 | 69,732 | 2 |
| 2000s | 57,330 | 32,816 | 78,235 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.86 million (2007)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.26 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2007)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1713 units per person (2007)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Iraq?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Iraq was 60,938 in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 79,771 in 1983.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,557 in 1972.
- How does Iraq rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Iraq ranks 7th out of 190 countries with data for 2007.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release