Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Iraq

Iraq: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 46,588 in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
46,588
Change on year
up 110.0%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
46,588
in 2007
All-time low
9,972
in 1972
Years of data
20
1971–2007

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Iraq, 1971–2007

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1971198920071971: 10.3k1972: 10.0k1973: 11.4k1974: 13.5k1975: 14.7k1976: 16.8k1977: 19.2k1978: 18.5k1980: 31.6k1983: 35.4k1985: 33.0k1986: 33.6k1987: 37.4k1988: 39.1k1989: 34.6k1993: 29.8k1999: 25.7k2000: 27.5k2004: 22.2k2007: 46.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 46,588 for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in 2007. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 110.0% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Iraq peaked at 46,588 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9,972, in 1972.

Iraq ranks 13th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) in Iraq, 1971 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1971 10,316
1972 9,972 -3.3%
1973 11,432 +14.6%
1974 13,492 +18.0%
1975 14,686 +8.8%
1976 16,844 +14.7%
1977 19,231 +14.2%
1978 18,471 -4.0%
1980 31,564 +70.9%
1983 35,385 +12.1%
1985 33,035 -6.6%
1986 33,600 +1.7%
1987 37,397 +11.3%
1988 39,111 +4.6%
1989 34,557 -11.6%
1993 29,796 -13.8%
1999 25,712 -13.7%
2000 27,483 +6.9%
2004 22,183 -19.3%
2007 46,588 +110.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14,306 9,972 19,231 8
1980s 34,950 31,564 39,111 7
1990s 27,754 25,712 29,796 2
2000s 32,085 22,183 46,588 3

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 10 Angola 59,373
  2. 11 Cameroon 53,704 compare
  3. 12 Côte d'Ivoire 50,750 compare
  4. 14 Pakistan 45,986
  5. 15 Chad 38,234 compare
  6. 16 Bangladesh 33,513 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Iraq?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Iraq was 46,588 in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 46,588 in 2007.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 9,972 in 1972.
How does Iraq rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Iraq ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2007.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. 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 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,147 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release