Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Iraq
Iraq: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 8.01 % change on previous year in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Iraq, 1972–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 8.01 % change on previous year for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in 2004.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Iraq peaked at 20.42 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -3.92 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Iraq 33rd out of 205 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 11.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 13.94 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 1976 | 16.36 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1977 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1978 | 10.42 % change on previous year | +335.6% |
| 1979 | 20.42 % change on previous year | +96.1% |
| 1980 | 11.91 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1981 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1982 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +172.5% |
| 1983 | 7.96 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1984 | 9.56 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1985 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -141.0% |
| 1986 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -243.2% |
| 1987 | 12.7 % change on previous year | +126.5% |
| 1988 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 1989 | 7.76 % change on previous year | +135.7% |
| 2000 | 10.52 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 2004 | 8.01 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 8.01 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4146 % change on previous year, 19.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 8.01 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.32 % change on previous year, 3.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.43 % change on previous year | 2.39 % change on previous year | 20.42 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 6.43 % change on previous year | -3.92 % change on previous year | 12.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.26 % change on previous year | 8.01 % change on previous year | 10.52 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 30 Morocco 8.72 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Guam 8.64 % change on previous year compare
- 32 New Caledonia 8.1 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Togo 7.93 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.85 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Pakistan 7.68 % change on previous year 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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Iraq?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Iraq was 8.01 % change on previous year in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 20.42 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.92 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Iraq rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Iraq ranks 33rd out of 205 countries with data for 2004.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.