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Enrolment in primary education, male in Iraq

Iraq: Enrolment in primary education, male was 2.71 million number in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
2.71 million number
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
26th
of 202 countries
All-time high
2.71 million number
in 2007
All-time low
780,356 number
in 1971
Years of data
28
1971–2007

Enrolment in primary education, male in Iraq, 1971–2007

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1971198920071971: 780.4k number1972: 851.4k number1973: 916.6k number1974: 984.0k number1975: 1.0M number1976: 1.2M number1977: 1.3M number1978: 1.3M number1979: 1.4M number1980: 1.4M number1981: 1.4M number1982: 1.4M number1983: 1.4M number1984: 1.5M number1985: 1.5M number1986: 1.6M number1987: 1.6M number1988: 1.6M number1989: 1.7M number1991: 1.8M number1992: 1.6M number1993: 1.6M number1996: 1.6M number1999: 2.0M number2000: 2.0M number2003: 2.4M number2004: 2.4M number2007: 2.7M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male in Iraq is 2.71 million number, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Iraq peaked at 2.71 million number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 780,356 number, in 1971.

Iraq ranks 26th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.08 million number 780,356 number 1.40 million number 9
1980s 1.51 million number 1.40 million number 1.69 million number 10
1990s 1.72 million number 1.56 million number 2.02 million number 5
2000s 2.38 million number 2.04 million number 2.71 million number 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 23 Japan 3.34 million number compare
  2. 24 Angola 2.99 million number compare
  3. 25 Myanmar 2.73 million number compare
  4. 27 Turkey 2.62 million number compare
  5. 28 Sudan 2.56 million number compare
  6. 29 Thailand 2.52 million number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Iraq?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Iraq was 2.71 million number in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 2.71 million number in 2007.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 780,356 number in 1971.
How does Iraq rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Iraq ranks 26th out of 202 countries with data for 2007.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.