Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Iraq
Iraq: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 110,558 number in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2007, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Iraq stood at 110,558 number. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 426.3% on the previous year and up 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Iraq peaked at 110,558 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 21,007 number, in 2004.
That places Iraq 5th out of 185 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Iraq, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 23,119 number | — |
| 1972 | 23,734 number | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 22,512 number | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 24,637 number | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 24,834 number | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 24,893 number | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 26,993 number | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 38,528 number | +42.7% |
| 1979 | 40,391 number | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 69,603 number | +72.3% |
| 1983 | 88,015 number | +26.5% |
| 1985 | 83,981 number | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 74,800 number | -10.9% |
| 1987 | 90,213 number | +20.6% |
| 1988 | 87,372 number | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 94,144 number | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 84,953 number | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 62,954 number | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 69,695 number | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 21,007 number | -69.9% |
| 2007 | 110,558 number | +426.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,738 number | 22,512 number | 40,391 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 84,018 number | 69,603 number | 94,144 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 73,954 number | 62,954 number | 84,953 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 67,087 number | 21,007 number | 110,558 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Iraq?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Iraq was 110,558 number in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 110,558 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,007 number in 2004.
- How does Iraq rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 5th out of 185 countries with data for 2007.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.