Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0693 units per person in 2007. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.0693 units per person for secondary education, general pupils, per capita in 2007.
That represents a change of up 21.6% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.0714 units per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0302 units per person, in 1971.
That places Iraq 101st out of 204 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0302 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0303 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0327 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0348 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0397 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0414 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0448 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0521 units per person | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0594 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 0.066 units per person | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0682 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0714 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0656 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0628 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0636 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0646 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0613 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0583 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0565 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0576 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0517 units per person | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0483 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0439 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 0.047 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0468 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0508 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.057 units per person | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0693 units per person | +21.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0406 units per person | 0.0302 units per person | 0.0594 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0638 units per person | 0.0565 units per person | 0.0714 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0504 units per person | 0.0439 units per person | 0.0576 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0542 units per person | 0.0468 units per person | 0.0693 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 98 Malaysia 0.0701 units per person compare
- 99 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0701 units per person compare
- 100 Barbados 0.0697 units per person compare
- 102 Nigeria 0.0692 units per person compare
- 103 El Salvador 0.0691 units per person compare
- 104 Sierra Leone 0.0691 units per person compare
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 secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Iraq?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Iraq was 0.0693 units per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0714 units per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0302 units per person in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 101st out of 204 countries with data for 2007.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.