Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Iraq

Iraq: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 80,507 number in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
80,507 number
Change on year
up 201.9%
World rank
13th
of 182 countries
All-time high
103,657 number
in 1989
All-time low
20,764 number
in 1972
Years of data
21
1971–2007

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Iraq, 1971–2007

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1971198920071971: 24.1k number1972: 20.8k number1973: 23.9k number1974: 25.9k number1975: 24.5k number1976: 24.6k number1977: 26.7k number1978: 31.4k number1979: 38.8k number1980: 70.0k number1983: 98.2k number1985: 75.3k number1986: 83.2k number1987: 95.9k number1988: 90.1k number1989: 103.7k number1993: 102.4k number1999: 68.2k number2000: 72.7k number2004: 26.7k number2007: 80.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2007, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Iraq stood at 80,507 number.

Compared with earlier readings it 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 number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 20,764 number, in 1972.

Iraq ranks 13th of 182 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 grades, female in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) in Iraq, 1971 to 2007.
Year number Change
1971 24,085 number
1972 20,764 number -13.8%
1973 23,892 number +15.1%
1974 25,870 number +8.3%
1975 24,481 number -5.4%
1976 24,600 number +0.5%
1977 26,676 number +8.4%
1978 31,443 number +17.9%
1979 38,777 number +23.3%
1980 70,022 number +80.6%
1983 98,244 number +40.3%
1985 75,326 number -23.3%
1986 83,189 number +10.4%
1987 95,854 number +15.2%
1988 90,099 number -6.0%
1989 103,657 number +15.0%
1993 102,414 number -1.2%
1999 68,247 number -33.4%
2000 72,698 number +6.5%
2004 26,664 number -63.3%
2007 80,507 number +201.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26,732 number 20,764 number 38,777 number 9
1980s 88,056 number 70,022 number 103,657 number 7
1990s 85,330 number 68,247 number 102,414 number 2
2000s 59,956 number 26,664 number 80,507 number 3

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 10 South Africa 90,050 number compare
  2. 11 Benin 82,785 number compare
  3. 12 Côte d'Ivoire 81,657 number compare
  4. 14 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 76,791 number compare
  5. 15 Niger 69,137 number compare
  6. 16 Cameroon 62,390 number compare

See the full ranking of 226 places →

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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 number 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 number 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 number in 1972.
How does Iraq rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Iraq ranks 13th out of 182 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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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 4,367 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.