Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq
Iraq: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.9392 GPI in 1999. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq, 1971–1999
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.9392 GPI for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in 1999.
That represents a change of up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq peaked at 1.16 GPI in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.72 GPI, in 1971.
Iraq ranks 136th of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.72 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.8698 GPI | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 0.8896 GPI | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 1.16 GPI | +30.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8392 GPI | -27.8% |
| 1984 | 0.8082 GPI | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8885 GPI | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 0.8849 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.999 GPI | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.7864 GPI | -21.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9392 GPI | +19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9102 GPI | 0.72 GPI | 1.16 GPI | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.8677 GPI | 0.7864 GPI | 0.999 GPI | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.9392 GPI | 0.9392 GPI | 0.9392 GPI | 1 |
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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, gender parity index in Iraq?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Iraq was 0.9392 GPI in 1999, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 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 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.72 GPI in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Iraq ranks 136th out of 141 countries with data for 1999.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index 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, 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 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. 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.