Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Iraq
Iraq: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 148,363 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2007, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Iraq stood at 148,363. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 146.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Iraq peaked at 148,363 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13,276, in 1971.
That places Iraq 43rd out of 214 countries with data for 2007, 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), gaps filled in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13,276 | — |
| 1972 | 14,741 | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 15,462 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 16,182 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 18,437 | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 21,454 | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 21,967 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 24,255 | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 29,209 | +20.4% |
| 1980 | 32,687 | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 33,514 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 35,825 | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 38,678 | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 42,374 | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 40,715 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 42,998 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 48,459 | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 50,054 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 53,937 | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 55,232 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 56,527 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 57,822 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 59,117 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 60,177 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 61,236 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 62,296 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 60,241 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 58,185 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 56,130 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 62,034 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 69,386 | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 76,738 | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 84,090 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 90,825 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 110,004 | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 129,184 | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 148,363 | +14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,442 | 13,276 | 29,209 | 9 |
| 1980s | 41,924 | 32,687 | 53,937 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,696 | 55,232 | 62,296 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96,328 | 62,034 | 148,363 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Iraq?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Iraq was 148,363 in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 148,363 in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,276 in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Iraq ranks 43rd out of 214 countries with data for 2007.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.3%. 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), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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 secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.