Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Iraq
Iraq: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 1.16 million number in 2007. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Iraq, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 1.16 million number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Iraq peaked at 1.39 million number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.16 million number, in 2007.
That places Iraq 10th out of 137 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top 10%.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Iraq, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.37 million number | — |
| 2000 | 1.39 million number | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.23 million number | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 1.25 million number | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.16 million number | -7.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1.16 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45,264 number, 25.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1.16 million number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 42,408 number, 27.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.37 million number | 1.37 million number | 1.37 million number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.26 million number | 1.16 million number | 1.39 million number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 7 Côte d'Ivoire 1.28 million number
- 8 Mozambique 1.22 million number compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 1.21 million number compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 1.11 million number compare
- 12 Kenya 1.09 million number compare
- 13 Mexico 1.03 million number compare
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Iraq?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Iraq was 1.16 million number in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 million number in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 million number in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Iraq ranks 10th out of 137 countries with data for 2007.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/