Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Iraq
Iraq: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 56,600 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2007, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Iraq stood at 56,600. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 72.7% on the previous year and up 75.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Iraq peaked at 56,600 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3,813, in 1980.
That places Iraq 13th out of 196 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 14,915 | — |
| 1972 | 16,479 | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 19,050 | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 21,434 | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 23,617 | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 23,671 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 27,794 | +17.4% |
| 1978 | 13,293 | -52.2% |
| 1980 | 3,813 | -71.3% |
| 1983 | 26,493 | +594.8% |
| 1985 | 27,676 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 37,369 | +35.0% |
| 1987 | 40,193 | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 41,032 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 39,906 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 34,211 | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 32,306 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 34,523 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 32,770 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 56,600 | +72.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,032 | 13,293 | 27,794 | 8 |
| 1980s | 30,926 | 3,813 | 41,032 | 7 |
| 1990s | 33,258 | 32,306 | 34,211 | 2 |
| 2000s | 41,298 | 32,770 | 56,600 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2007)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8815 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.076 units per person (2007)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2007)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0953 units per person (2007)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2007)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.47 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 286,890 (2007)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.19 % change on previous year (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Iraq?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Iraq was 56,600 in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 56,600 in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,813 in 1980.
- How does Iraq rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Iraq ranks 13th out of 196 countries with data for 2007.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.2%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release