Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Iraq
Iraq: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 14.9% in 2007. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Iraq, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2007, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Iraq stood at 14.9%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.3% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Iraq peaked at 27.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2007.
Iraq ranks 110th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 25.7% | — |
| 2000 | 26.3% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 27.0% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 26.8% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 14.9% | -44.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.7% | 25.7% | 25.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 14.9% | 27.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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 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 14.9% 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 27.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Iraq ranks 110th out of 168 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 down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 vocational programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release