Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Iraq
Iraq: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 302,241 number in 2007. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 302,241 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2007.
That represents a change of up 196.6% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Iraq peaked at 347,505 number in 1983 and was at its lowest, 82,095 number, in 1972.
That places Iraq 4th out of 184 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Iraq, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 92,531 number | — |
| 1972 | 82,095 number | -11.3% |
| 1973 | 90,635 number | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 99,901 number | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 97,418 number | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 98,833 number | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 102,421 number | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 136,548 number | +33.3% |
| 1979 | 159,593 number | +16.9% |
| 1980 | 271,930 number | +70.4% |
| 1983 | 347,505 number | +27.8% |
| 1985 | 269,911 number | -22.3% |
| 1986 | 279,853 number | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 324,508 number | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 289,298 number | -10.9% |
| 1989 | 312,885 number | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 323,589 number | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 226,907 number | -29.9% |
| 2000 | 244,380 number | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 101,891 number | -58.3% |
| 2007 | 302,241 number | +196.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 106,664 number | 82,095 number | 159,593 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 299,413 number | 269,911 number | 347,505 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 275,248 number | 226,907 number | 323,589 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 216,171 number | 101,891 number | 302,241 number | 3 |
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More education data for Iraq
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3 % change on previous year (2005)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 197,420 (2007)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,470 (2007)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 153,711 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.01 % change on previous year (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 271,197 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.99 % change on previous year (2005)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Iraq?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Iraq was 302,241 number in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 347,505 number in 1983.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,095 number in 1972.
- How does Iraq rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2007.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, 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.