Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iraq
Iraq: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 197,420 number in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iraq is 197,420 number, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iraq peaked at 197,420 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16,957 number, in 1971.
Iraq ranks 22nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iraq, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 16,957 number | — |
| 1972 | 18,290 number | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 18,868 number | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 20,697 number | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 21,509 number | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 25,557 number | +18.8% |
| 1977 | 29,132 number | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 31,856 number | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 37,748 number | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 42,194 number | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 45,516 number | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 47,489 number | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 62,151 number | +30.9% |
| 1984 | 68,040 number | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 73,332 number | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 79,063 number | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 81,648 number | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 79,907 number | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 90,246 number | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 92,138 number | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 94,029 number | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 85,629 number | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 89,684 number | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 94,213 number | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 98,741 number | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 103,270 number | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 102,768 number | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 102,265 number | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 101,763 number | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 123,296 number | +21.2% |
| 2001 | 135,199 number | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 147,103 number | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 159,006 number | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 152,346 number | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 167,371 number | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 182,395 number | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 197,420 number | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,513 number | 16,957 number | 37,748 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 66,959 number | 42,194 number | 90,246 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 96,450 number | 85,629 number | 103,270 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 158,017 number | 123,296 number | 197,420 number | 8 |
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 teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iraq?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iraq was 197,420 number in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 197,420 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,957 number in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Iraq ranks 22nd out of 196 countries with data for 2007.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.