Share of all students in upper secondary … upper female general in Iraq
Iraq: Share of all students in upper secondary … upper female general was 97.3% in 2007. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Iraq, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Iraq is 97.3%, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Iraq peaked at 97.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 81.5%, in 2004.
That places Iraq 57th out of 188 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary … upper female general in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 93.7% | — |
| 2000 | 91.1% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 81.5% | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 81.5% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.3% | +19.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 97.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83.3%, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 97.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 94.7%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.7% | 93.7% | 93.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 87.8% | 81.5% | 97.3% | 4 |
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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Iraq?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Iraq was 97.3% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.5% in 2004.
- How does Iraq rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Iraq ranks 57th out of 188 countries with data for 2007.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release