Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Iraq

Iraq: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 19.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
19.2%
World rank
18th
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.2%
in 2010
All-time low
1.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Iraq, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 11965: 21970: 2.91975: 5.11980: 5.61985: 6.61990: 7.91995: 6.72000: 11.12005: 14.42010: 19.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Iraq is 19.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 72.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Iraq peaked at 19.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1960.

Iraq ranks 18th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Iraq, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.0%
1965 2.0% +99.0%
1970 2.9% +45.2%
1975 5.1% +77.5%
1980 5.6% +8.8%
1985 6.6% +17.7%
1990 7.9% +20.2%
1995 6.7% -15.4%
2000 11.1% +66.6%
2005 14.4% +29.0%
2010 19.2% +33.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.5% 1.0% 2.0% 2
1970s 4.0% 2.9% 5.1% 2
1980s 6.1% 5.6% 6.6% 2
1990s 7.3% 6.7% 7.9% 2
2000s 12.7% 11.1% 14.4% 2
2010s 19.2% 19.2% 19.2% 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 15 Kazakhstan 22.4% compare
  2. 16 Slovakia 19.3% compare
  3. 17 France 19.2% compare
  4. 19 Croatia 18.2% compare
  5. 20 Singapore 17.4% compare
  6. 21 Iran, Islamic Republic of 16.6% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Iraq?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Iraq was 19.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1960.
How does Iraq rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Iraq ranks 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
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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