Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Iraq
Iraq: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0288 units per person in 2007. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2007, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Iraq stood at 0.0288 units per person.
The figure is up 130.1% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Iraq peaked at 0.041 units per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0125 units per person, in 2004.
That places Iraq 9th out of 197 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0225 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.024 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0235 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0242 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0227 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0234 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0225 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0182 units per person | -19.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0196 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 0.041 units per person | +109.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0395 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0364 units per person | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0375 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.036 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0337 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0245 units per person | -27.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0153 units per person | -37.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0183 units per person | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0125 units per person | -31.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0288 units per person | +130.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0226 units per person | 0.0182 units per person | 0.0242 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0348 units per person | 0.0196 units per person | 0.041 units per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0199 units per person | 0.0153 units per person | 0.0245 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0199 units per person | 0.0125 units per person | 0.0288 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 6 Madagascar 0.034 units per person compare
- 7 Haiti 0.0308 units per person compare
- 8 Namibia 0.0297 units per person compare
- 10 Guinea-Bissau 0.025 units per person compare
- 11 Sao Tome and Principe 0.022 units per person compare
- 12 Mali 0.0216 units per person compare
More education data for Iraq
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Iraq?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Iraq was 0.0288 units per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.041 units per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0125 units per person in 2004.
- How does Iraq rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Iraq ranks 9th out of 197 countries with data for 2007.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.