How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Iraq?

5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

High income vs Iraq: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

High income

3.4%

in 2019

Iraq

14.5%

in 2007

High income rank

40th

Iraq rank

37th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

High income
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 14.5% against 3.4% in High income, a difference of 11.1%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 4.3 times High income's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 37th of 43 groups.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	High income	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1990s	7.9%	25.4%	17.6%	Iraq
2000s	6.5%	19.2%	12.7%	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, High income or Iraq?: Iraq, at 14.5% against 3.4% in High income as of 2007.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between High income and Iraq?: 11.1%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Iraq?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
How do High income and Iraq rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?: High income ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 37th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 4,045 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/