Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq

Iraq: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 40.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
40.2%
World rank
82nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
40.2%
in 2010
All-time low
5.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 5.31965: 9.61970: 10.81975: 15.11980: 25.81985: 28.51990: 26.81995: 21.22000: 302005: 31.92010: 40.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 40.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq peaked at 40.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 1960.

Iraq ranks 82nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Iraq, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.3%
1965 9.6% +80.9%
1970 10.8% +12.9%
1975 15.1% +39.2%
1980 25.8% +71.4%
1985 28.5% +10.2%
1990 26.8% -5.9%
1995 21.2% -20.7%
2000 30.0% +41.2%
2005 31.9% +6.4%
2010 40.2% +25.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.4% 5.3% 9.6% 2
1970s 12.9% 10.8% 15.1% 2
1980s 27.1% 25.8% 28.5% 2
1990s 24.0% 21.2% 26.8% 2
2000s 31.0% 30.0% 31.9% 2
2010s 40.2% 40.2% 40.2% 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 79 Ukraine 41.1% compare
  2. 80 Mongolia 41.0% compare
  3. 81 Sierra Leone 40.6% compare
  4. 83 United Arab Emirates 40.0% compare
  5. 84 Lao People's Democratic Republic 39.8% compare
  6. 85 Russian Federation 39.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iraq was 40.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 40.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 1960.
How does Iraq rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Iraq ranks 82nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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