Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0718 units per person in 2007. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2007, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Iraq stood at 0.0718 units per person.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.0771 units per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0312 units per person, in 1971.
Iraq ranks 131st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0312 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0312 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0338 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0363 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0416 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 0.044 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0482 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0562 units per person | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0642 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0714 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0738 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0771 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0718 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0698 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0721 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0741 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0713 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0688 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0672 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0596 units per person | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 0.054 units per person | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0468 units per person | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0501 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0499 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0551 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0619 units per person | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0718 units per person | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.043 units per person | 0.0312 units per person | 0.0642 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0717 units per person | 0.0672 units per person | 0.0771 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0534 units per person | 0.0468 units per person | 0.0596 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0578 units per person | 0.0499 units per person | 0.0718 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.86 million (2007)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.26 % change on previous year (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in Iraq?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Iraq was 0.0718 units per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0771 units per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0312 units per person in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 131st out of 206 countries with data for 2007.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. 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, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, 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, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.