Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Iraq

Iraq: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 7.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
7.2%
World rank
117th
of 144 countries
All-time high
16.4%
in 1990
All-time low
1.8%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Iraq, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 2.11965: 1.81970: 4.31975: 7.11980: 6.61985: 8.61990: 16.41995: 14.72000: 13.42005: 12.22010: 7.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Iraq stood at 7.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Iraq peaked at 16.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1965.

That places Iraq 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Iraq, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.1%
1965 1.8% -14.5%
1970 4.3% +133.3%
1975 7.1% +65.3%
1980 6.6% -6.9%
1985 8.6% +31.2%
1990 16.4% +90.7%
1995 14.7% -10.6%
2000 13.4% -8.9%
2005 12.2% -9.0%
2010 7.2% -40.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.0% 1.8% 2.1% 2
1970s 5.7% 4.3% 7.1% 2
1980s 7.6% 6.6% 8.6% 2
1990s 15.6% 14.7% 16.4% 2
2000s 12.8% 12.2% 13.4% 2
2010s 7.2% 7.2% 7.2% 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 114 Mauritania 7.4% compare
  2. 115 Kenya 7.3% compare
  3. 116 Tanzania, United Republic of 7.2% compare
  4. 118 Kyrgyzstan 6.9% compare
  5. 119 Peru 6.9% compare
  6. 120 Russian Federation 6.4% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Iraq?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Iraq was 7.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1965.
How does Iraq rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Iraq ranks 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 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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