Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Iraq

Iraq: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 43,796 in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
43,796
Change on year
up 424.6%
World rank
7th
of 150 countries
All-time high
46,629
in 1985
All-time low
2,783
in 1977
Years of data
20
1971–2007

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Iraq, 1971–2007

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1971198920071971: 6.6k1972: 8.2k1973: 5.2k1974: 4.1k1975: 3.1k1976: 5.2k1977: 2.8k1978: 3.1k1980: 5.8k1983: 29.5k1985: 46.6k1986: 39.1k1987: 38.7k1988: 29.9k1989: 26.3k1993: 10.9k1999: 5.7k2000: 5.8k2004: 8.3k2007: 43.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 43,796 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in 2007.

That represents a change of up 424.6% on the previous year and up 671.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Iraq peaked at 46,629 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2,783, in 1977.

That places Iraq 7th out of 150 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 6 of primary education, female in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) in Iraq, 1971 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1971 6,615
1972 8,176 +23.6%
1973 5,237 -35.9%
1974 4,133 -21.1%
1975 3,059 -26.0%
1976 5,157 +68.6%
1977 2,783 -46.0%
1978 3,088 +11.0%
1980 5,829 +88.8%
1983 29,463 +405.5%
1985 46,629 +58.3%
1986 39,107 -16.1%
1987 38,712 -1.0%
1988 29,882 -22.8%
1989 26,334 -11.9%
1993 10,882 -58.7%
1999 5,680 -47.8%
2000 5,793 +2.0%
2004 8,349 +44.1%
2007 43,796 +424.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,781 2,783 8,176 8
1980s 30,851 5,829 46,629 7
1990s 8,281 5,680 10,882 2
2000s 19,313 5,793 43,796 3

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 4 Niger 49,697 compare
  2. 5 Ethiopia 48,058 compare
  3. 6 Cote d'Ivoire 46,764 compare
  4. 8 United States 37,742
  5. 9 Mali 34,141 compare
  6. 10 Burundi 32,997 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Iraq?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Iraq was 43,796 in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 46,629 in 1985.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 2,783 in 1977.
How does Iraq rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Iraq ranks 7th out of 150 countries with data for 2007.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 671.1%. 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 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,919 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release