Secondary education, vocational pupils in Iraq
Iraq: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 70,869 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils in Iraq is 70,869, measured in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.5% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Iraq peaked at 185,450 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 9,543, in 1972.
Iraq ranks 80th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28,907 | 9,543 | 64,226 | 9 |
| 1980s | 124,875 | 72,986 | 185,450 | 10 |
| 1990s | 113,995 | 66,725 | 152,321 | 3 |
| 2000s | 95,334 | 70,869 | 134,946 | 5 |
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More education data for Iraq
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.6% (2007)
- Primary education, teachers 286,890 (2007)
- School enrollment, primary, female 94.9% (2007)
- School enrollment, primary, male 113.8% (2007)
- Labor force, total 12.49 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 13.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Iraq?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Iraq was 70,869 in 2007, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 185,450 in 1989.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,543 in 1972.
- How does Iraq rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Iraq ranks 80th out of 201 countries with data for 2007.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.