Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Iraq

Iraq: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 50.57 in 2007. β–² Rising

Latest (2007)
50.57
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
171st
of 203 countries
All-time high
53.76
in 1982
All-time low
26.63
in 1971
Years of data
27
1971–2007

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Iraq, 1971–2007

02040601971198920071971: 26.61972: 27.81973: 31.41974: 33.71975: 37.21976: 36.91977: 38.11978: 42.51979: 46.61980: 50.41981: 51.81982: 53.81983: 49.81984: 48.11985: 49.21986: 50.61987: 48.41988: 46.71989: 45.81993: 42.41996: 38.81999: 34.22000: 36.92001: 36.72003: 40.42004: 45.12007: 50.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2007, secondary gross enrollment rate in Iraq stood at 50.57.

That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Iraq peaked at 53.76 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 26.63, in 1971.

Iraq ranks 171st of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 35.66 26.63 46.6 9
1980s 49.46 45.8 53.76 10
1990s 38.46 34.19 42.41 3
2000s 41.95 36.75 50.57 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 168 Papua New Guinea 52.09 compare
  2. 169 Honduras 51.76 compare
  3. 170 Angola 51.48 compare
  4. 172 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 50.54 compare
  5. 173 Guatemala 49.58 compare
  6. 174 Solomon Islands 49.05 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

More gender data for Iraq

All data for Iraq β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Iraq?
Secondary gross enrollment rate in Iraq was 50.57 in 2007, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 53.76 in 1982.
What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 26.63 in 1971.
How does Iraq rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
Iraq ranks 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2007.
Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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 Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 7,407 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.