Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Iraq

Iraq: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 104.57 in 2007. β–² Rising

Latest (2007)
104.57
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
63rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
110.97
in 1991
All-time low
69.8
in 1971
Years of data
28
1971–2007

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Iraq, 1971–2007

02550751001971198920071971: 69.81972: 70.41973: 711974: 72.51975: 75.81976: 85.21977: 90.31978: 91.51979: 1061980: 108.91981: 105.61982: 103.51983: 100.21984: 100.41985: 99.91986: 1011987: 102.11988: 103.11989: 102.21991: 1111992: 92.41993: 91.11996: 82.61999: 92.42000: 89.92003: 96.52004: 95.62007: 104.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2007, primary gross enrollment rate in Iraq stood at 104.57.

The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Iraq peaked at 110.97 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 69.8, in 1971.

Iraq ranks 63rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 81.4 69.8 106.04 9
1980s 102.68 99.86 108.89 10
1990s 93.91 82.58 110.97 5
2000s 96.65 89.93 104.57 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 60 Cyprus 105.26 compare
  2. 61 Colombia 104.83 compare
  3. 62 Costa Rica 104.77 compare
  4. 64 Uruguay 104.53 compare
  5. 65 Tunisia 104.42 compare
  6. 66 Brazil 104.3 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More gender data for Iraq

All data for Iraq β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is primary gross enrollment rate in Iraq?
Primary gross enrollment rate in Iraq was 104.57 in 2007, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 110.97 in 1991.
What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 69.8 in 1971.
How does Iraq rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
Iraq ranks 63rd out of 205 countries with data for 2007.
Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 8,760 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.