Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Iraq
Iraq: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female was 80,507 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Iraq is 80,507, measured in 2007.
The figure is up 201.9% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Iraq peaked at 103,657 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 20,764, in 1972.
Iraq ranks 17th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 24,085 | — |
| 1972 | 20,764 | -13.8% |
| 1973 | 23,892 | +15.1% |
| 1974 | 25,870 | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 24,481 | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 24,600 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 26,676 | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 31,443 | +17.9% |
| 1979 | 38,777 | +23.3% |
| 1980 | 70,022 | +80.6% |
| 1983 | 98,244 | +40.3% |
| 1985 | 75,326 | -23.3% |
| 1986 | 83,189 | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 95,854 | +15.2% |
| 1988 | 90,099 | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 103,657 | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 102,414 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 68,247 | -33.4% |
| 2000 | 72,698 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 26,664 | -63.3% |
| 2007 | 80,507 | +201.9% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 80,507 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 507, 158.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 80,507 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,792, 10.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +201.9% | 26,664 | 80,507 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,732 | 20,764 | 38,777 | 9 |
| 1980s | 88,056 | 70,022 | 103,657 | 7 |
| 1990s | 85,330 | 68,247 | 102,414 | 2 |
| 2000s | 59,956 | 26,664 | 80,507 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 148,363 (2007)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Iraq?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Iraq was 80,507 in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 103,657 in 1989.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,764 in 1972.
- How does Iraq rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Iraq ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2007.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release