Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0179 units per person in 2007. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.0179 units per person for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in 2007.
The figure is up 124.5% on the previous year and up 96.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.0236 units per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.008 units per person, in 2004.
Iraq ranks 6th of 196 countries on this measure, 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, male (number), per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0157 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0174 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0168 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0173 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0154 units per person | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0158 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0149 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0119 units per person | -20.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0118 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0236 units per person | +100.6% |
| 1985 | 0.023 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0215 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0228 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0222 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0211 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0155 units per person | -26.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0091 units per person | -41.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0118 units per person | +29.3% |
| 2004 | 0.008 units per person | -32.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0179 units per person | +124.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0179 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0006 units per person, 27.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0179 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0007 units per person, 25.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita 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 | +124.5% | 0.008 units per person | 0.0179 units per person |
| 1983 | +100.6% | 0.0118 units per person | 0.0236 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0157 units per person | 0.0119 units per person | 0.0174 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0209 units per person | 0.0118 units per person | 0.0236 units per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0123 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0155 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0126 units per person | 0.008 units per person | 0.0179 units per person | 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 primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iraq?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iraq was 0.0179 units per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0236 units per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.008 units per person in 2004.
- How does Iraq rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
- Iraq ranks 6th out of 196 countries with data for 2007.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.5%. 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, male (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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.