Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Iraq
Iraq: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 89,470 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Iraq recorded 89,470 for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2007. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 116.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Iraq peaked at 89,470 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 32,865, in 1971.
That places Iraq 20th out of 212 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 32,865 | — |
| 1972 | 36,012 | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 36,111 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 37,758 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 36,112 | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 44,255 | +22.5% |
| 1977 | 41,531 | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 46,204 | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 49,400 | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 50,409 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 48,484 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 50,933 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 45,328 | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 44,388 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 42,310 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 39,379 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 41,662 | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 39,373 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 40,531 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 40,292 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 40,052 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 34,434 | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 41,587 | +20.8% |
| 1994 | 41,786 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 41,986 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 42,185 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 41,362 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 40,539 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 39,716 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 46,845 | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 51,683 | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 56,522 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 61,360 | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 58,790 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 69,017 | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 79,243 | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 89,470 | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40,028 | 32,865 | 49,400 | 9 |
| 1980s | 44,280 | 39,373 | 50,933 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,394 | 34,434 | 42,185 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,116 | 46,845 | 89,470 | 8 |
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More education data for Iraq
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3 % change on previous year (2005)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 197,420 (2007)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 153,711 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.01 % change on previous year (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 271,197 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.99 % change on previous year (2005)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Iraq?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Iraq was 89,470 in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 89,470 in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,865 in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Iraq ranks 20th out of 212 countries with data for 2007.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.
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- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.