Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Iraq
Iraq: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 614,171 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
In 2007, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Iraq stood at 614,171 number. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Iraq peaked at 902,381 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 614,171 number, in 2007.
Iraq ranks 20th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Iraq, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 891,780 number | — |
| 2000 | 902,381 number | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 765,907 number | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 694,449 number | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 614,171 number | -11.6% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 614,171 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49,735 number, 12.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 614,171 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 72,302 number, 8.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 891,780 number | 891,780 number | 891,780 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 744,227 number | 614,171 number | 902,381 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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 614,171 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 902,381 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 614,171 number in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Iraq ranks 20th out of 136 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 31.1%. 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, male (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/