Iraq - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Iraq was 6.21 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.60 in 1982 and a minimum value of 1.96 in 1972.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 2.05
1972 1.96
1973 2.09
1974 2.16
1975 4.35
1976 5.29
1977 6.02
1978 6.42
1979 7.54
1980 7.76
1981 8.27
1982 8.60
1983 8.17
1984 7.67
1985 7.88
1986 7.76
1987 7.51
1988 7.05
1989 7.71
1991 7.56
1993 7.57
1996 6.53
1999 4.93
2000 5.08
2001 5.01
2002 5.13
2003 3.42
2004 5.63
2007 6.21

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Iraq was 6.22 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.53 in 1982 and a minimum value of 1.73 in 1972.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 1.83
1972 1.73
1973 1.87
1974 1.94
1975 4.19
1976 5.03
1977 5.77
1978 6.20
1979 7.30
1980 7.51
1981 8.15
1982 8.53
1983 8.06
1984 7.58
1985 7.77
1986 7.57
1987 7.33
1988 7.00
1989 7.57
1991 7.41
1993 7.48
1996 6.50
1999 4.92
2000 5.11
2001 5.05
2003 3.43
2004 5.69
2007 6.22

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Iraq was 6.20 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.66 in 1982 and a minimum value of 2.18 in 1972.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 2.26
1972 2.18
1973 2.30
1974 2.37
1975 4.51
1976 5.53
1977 6.25
1978 6.62
1979 7.76
1980 8.00
1981 8.39
1982 8.66
1983 8.27
1984 7.75
1985 7.98
1986 7.95
1987 7.68
1988 7.09
1989 7.85
1991 7.70
1993 7.65
1996 6.56
1999 4.94
2000 5.05
2001 4.97
2003 3.41
2004 5.57
2007 6.20

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Iraq was 104.51 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 107.27 in 1980 and a minimum value of 68.03 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 68.03
1972 70.65
1973 72.56
1974 74.29
1975 75.99
1976 84.30
1977 88.69
1978 89.78
1979 104.29
1980 107.27
1981 104.44
1982 102.36
1983 99.06
1984 99.47
1985 99.16
1986 99.13
1987 100.66
1988 101.20
1989 100.08
1991 105.85
1993 87.10
1996 82.69
1999 96.74
2000 95.37
2001 103.24
2002 103.11
2003 103.78
2004 102.07
2007 104.51

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Iraq was 95.40 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.42 in 1981 and a minimum value of 40.40 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 40.40
1972 41.67
1973 43.69
1974 45.94
1975 50.46
1976 57.60
1977 64.54
1978 68.81
1979 92.13
1980 99.13
1981 99.42
1982 98.79
1983 94.49
1984 93.34
1985 91.40
1986 91.12
1987 92.26
1988 93.82
1989 90.77
1991 96.67
1993 79.96
1996 76.16
1999 87.53
2000 86.31
2001 93.60
2002 94.34
2003 94.97
2004 93.07
2007 95.40

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Iraq was 113.12 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 115.84 in 1979 and a minimum value of 88.89 in 1996.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 94.38
1972 98.25
1973 100.05
1974 101.27
1975 100.29
1976 109.70
1977 111.65
1978 109.71
1979 115.84
1980 115.00
1981 109.20
1982 105.75
1983 103.40
1984 105.28
1985 106.53
1986 106.73
1987 108.63
1988 108.21
1989 108.92
1991 114.55
1993 93.87
1996 88.89
1999 105.45
2000 103.94
2001 112.36
2002 111.40
2003 112.11
2004 110.58
2007 113.12

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Iraq was 89.23 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92.62 in 1980 and a minimum value of 54.78 in 1971.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 54.78
1972 57.65
1973 60.29
1974 62.70
1975 62.73
1976 70.98
1977 73.07
1978 75.16
1979 89.66
1980 92.62
1981 90.81
1983 85.85
1985 84.99
1986 85.73
1987 87.67
1988 88.82
1989 87.72
1993 75.92
1996 73.97
1999 88.64
2000 87.38
2001 86.89
2003 92.46
2004 90.94
2007 89.23

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Iraq was 83.66 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 87.07 in 1980 and a minimum value of 33.57 in 1971.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 33.57
1972 35.25
1973 37.43
1974 39.87
1975 43.01
1976 50.05
1977 54.58
1978 58.51
1979 80.78
1980 87.07
1981 86.92
1983 82.08
1985 79.73
1986 80.52
1987 82.19
1988 84.24
1989 81.64
1993 71.63
1996 69.39
1999 82.12
2000 80.98
2001 80.57
2003 86.51
2004 84.78
2007 83.66

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Iraq was 94.49 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98.09 in 2003 and a minimum value of 75.01 in 1971.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 75.01
1972 79.00
1973 82.06
1974 84.43
1975 81.50
1976 90.88
1977 90.65
1978 90.98
1979 98.09
1980 97.88
1981 94.50
1983 89.42
1985 89.98
1986 90.68
1987 92.87
1988 93.16
1989 93.50
1993 80.00
1996 78.32
1999 94.80
2000 93.43
2001 92.86
2003 98.09
2004 96.76
2007 94.49

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Iraq was 52.90 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 53.39 in 1982 and a minimum value of 21.53 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 21.53
1972 22.06
1973 24.73
1974 27.47
1975 32.29
1976 34.52
1977 37.47
1978 42.87
1979 47.65
1980 51.52
1981 52.06
1982 53.39
1983 49.08
1984 47.35
1985 48.44
1986 49.40
1987 47.55
1988 45.79
1989 44.87
1993 40.19
1996 37.99
1999 34.64
2000 37.51
2001 37.63
2002 37.88
2003 42.26
2004 47.68
2007 52.90

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Iraq was 45.09 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 45.09 in 2007 and a minimum value of 12.73 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 12.73
1972 13.08
1973 14.66
1974 16.46
1975 18.97
1976 20.53
1977 23.23
1978 26.55
1979 29.52
1980 32.36
1981 34.46
1982 36.14
1983 34.81
1984 33.75
1985 35.22
1986 35.71
1987 35.42
1988 35.02
1989 34.78
1993 31.20
1996 29.35
1999 26.77
2000 28.54
2001 28.34
2002 28.55
2003 35.18
2004 38.17
2007 45.09

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Iraq was 60.30 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69.82 in 1982 and a minimum value of 29.98 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 29.98
1972 30.67
1973 34.38
1974 38.00
1975 45.01
1976 47.87
1977 51.06
1978 58.42
1979 64.94
1980 69.79
1981 68.84
1982 69.82
1983 62.68
1984 60.30
1985 61.03
1986 62.44
1987 59.09
1988 56.04
1989 54.49
1993 48.76
1996 46.22
1999 42.10
2000 46.00
2001 46.42
2002 46.71
2003 48.96
2004 56.66
2007 60.30

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 30.42
2000 32.30
2003 35.78
2004 40.36
2007 44.31

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 24.13
2000 25.57
2003 30.94
2004 33.57
2007 39.45

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 36.37
2000 38.67
2003 40.36
2004 46.78
2007 48.91

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Iraq was 16.36 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.36 in 2005 and a minimum value of 4.68 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 4.68
1972 5.03
1973 5.41
1974 5.87
1975 6.72
1976 7.12
1977 7.47
1978 7.53
1979 7.49
1980 8.39
1981 8.79
1982 9.25
1983 9.28
1984 9.04
1985 9.77
1986 10.86
1987 10.45
1988 10.80
1989 11.90
1999 11.55
2000 12.00
2002 12.83
2004 16.19
2005 16.36

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Iraq was 12.17 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.17 in 2005 and a minimum value of 2.15 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 2.15
1972 2.24
1973 2.32
1974 3.01
1975 4.02
1976 4.77
1977 4.87
1978 4.98
1979 4.94
1980 5.27
1981 5.70
1982 5.86
1983 6.02
1984 5.97
1985 5.83
1986 8.09
1987 8.33
1988 8.75
1989 9.26
1999 8.10
2000 8.39
2002 8.97
2004 12.04
2005 12.17

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Iraq was 20.32 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.32 in 2005 and a minimum value of 7.07 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 7.07
1972 7.67
1973 8.35
1974 8.60
1975 9.31
1976 9.37
1977 9.96
1978 9.98
1979 9.95
1980 11.38
1981 11.74
1982 12.49
1983 12.40
1984 11.98
1985 13.53
1986 13.51
1987 12.47
1988 12.76
1989 14.43
1999 14.82
2000 15.44
2002 16.49
2004 20.11
2005 20.32

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation