Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq
Iraq: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.9745 GPI in 1999. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq, 1971–1999
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 1999, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq stood at 0.9745 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq peaked at 1.16 GPI in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.8432 GPI, in 1971.
That places Iraq 151st out of 164 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8432 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9242 GPI | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 0.9259 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.16 GPI | +25.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9106 GPI | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 0.9038 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.9495 GPI | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9336 GPI | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 1.01 GPI | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8569 GPI | -15.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9745 GPI | +13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9636 GPI | 0.8432 GPI | 1.16 GPI | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.9281 GPI | 0.8569 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.9745 GPI | 0.9745 GPI | 0.9745 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 148 Zambia 0.9836 GPI compare
- 149 Benin 0.9806 GPI compare
- 150 Mozambique 0.9778 GPI compare
- 152 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9733 GPI compare
- 153 Papua New Guinea 0.9682 GPI compare
- 154 Barbados 0.9587 GPI
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq was 0.9745 GPI in 1999, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPI in 1974.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8432 GPI in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Iraq ranks 151st out of 164 countries with data for 1999.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 4 to the male survival rate to grade 4. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.