Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Iraq
Iraq: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.9392 GPIA in 1999. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Iraq, 1971–1999
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Iraq is 0.9392 GPIA, measured in 1999.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Iraq peaked at 1.14 GPIA in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.72 GPIA, in 1971.
Iraq ranks 144th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Iraq, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.72 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.8698 GPIA | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 0.8896 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 1.14 GPIA | +28.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8392 GPIA | -26.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8082 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8885 GPIA | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 0.8849 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.999 GPIA | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.7864 GPIA | -21.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9392 GPIA | +19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9046 GPIA | 0.72 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.8677 GPIA | 0.7864 GPIA | 0.999 GPIA | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.9392 GPIA | 0.9392 GPIA | 0.9392 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 141 Guinea 0.9563 GPIA compare
- 142 Samoa 0.9553 GPIA
- 143 Yemen 0.9412 GPIA
- 145 Saint Lucia 0.9382 GPIA compare
- 146 Ghana 0.9347 GPIA compare
- 147 United Arab Emirates 0.9303 GPIA compare
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 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Iraq?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Iraq was 0.9392 GPIA in 1999, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 GPIA in 1974.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.72 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Iraq ranks 144th out of 149 countries with data for 1999.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. 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 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release