Education in Iraq 1,525 indicators covering education for Iraq. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 48.6% 2007 up 0.3% 85th Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 0.9% 2007 up 0.6% 85th Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 51.4% 2007 down 0.3% 70th Share in poverty vs. educational attainment 10.37 years 2040 up 11.6% 92nd Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 1.3% 2005 down 30.4% 149th Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female 3.9% 1999 down 76.8% 42nd Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male 7.7% 1999 down 70.9% 30th Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 43,796 number 2007 up 671.1% 3rd Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index 0.9689 index 2021 up 6.5% 72nd Average years of schooling 8.27 years 2020 up 11.3% 74th Share of the population with tertiary education 20.4% 2020 up 34.2% 39th Share of population with no formal education 13.2% 2020 down 38.9% 25th Share of the population with at least some formal education 86.8% 2020 up 10.7% 87th School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes 0.0049 years 2023 down 57.2% 121st Number of classroom teachers in primary education 286,890 2007 up 97.2% 5th School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male 0.0057 years 2023 down 42.5% 118th School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female 0.004 years 2023 down 68.9% 118th School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender 0.7096 GPIA 2023 down 42.6% 84th Primary education gross enrolment ratio 104.57 2007 up 26.6% 15th Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education 818,729 2007 up 126.3% 1st Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 2025 unchanged 9th Duration of compulsory education in years 6 2025 unchanged 73rd Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education 6 2025 unchanged 73rd Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 50.8 2023 up 99.5% 56th Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 78.32 2023 up 15.0% 58th Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 48.7 2023 up 34.7% 59th Literacy rate 84.1% 2021 up 8.9% 86th Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes 43.9% 2007 down 11.0% 63rd Literacy rate vs. average years of schooling 84.1% 2021 up 8.9% 86th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 69.5% 2017 up 1.0% 13th Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female 59.7% 2017 down 1.6% 15th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total 3,517 2010 up 32.1% 30th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female 1,727 2010 up 32.3% 30th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total 3,129 2010 up 32.5% 34th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female 1,537 2010 up 32.7% 32nd Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, total 2,625 2010 up 27.5% 35th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, female 1,290 2010 up 27.6% 35th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total 2,320 2010 up 36.2% 36th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, female 1,140 2010 up 36.0% 36th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total 2,013 2010 up 42.6% 37th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, female 990 2010 up 42.0% 35th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, total 1,653 2010 up 55.5% 39th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, female 816 2010 up 55.4% 38th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, total 1,353 2010 up 60.5% 40th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, female 672 2010 up 61.2% 40th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, total 998 2010 up 66.1% 44th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, female 499 2010 up 65.8% 46th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total 764 2010 up 38.4% 46th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, female 386 2010 up 37.9% 48th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 60-64, total 515 2010 up 26.5% 55th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 60-64, female 266 2010 up 26.7% 56th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total 5.15 2010 up 5.3% 74th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female 4.86 2010 up 8.5% 88th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total 4.23 2010 up 12.2% 98th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female 3.76 2010 up 20.1% 110th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total 4.44 2010 down 10.8% 100th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female 4.17 2010 down 9.3% 104th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total 4.57 2010 down 9.1% 97th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, female 4.29 2010 down 8.5% 100th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total 3.91 2010 up 23.3% 102nd ← Previous Page 21 of 26 Next →