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Education and science & technology indicators

Overview

Education and science & technology indicators for Iraq, sourced from the World Bank. Covers literacy, enrollment, expenditure, research output, and more.

Key Indicators

Education Quality
57/100
World Bank (literacy + enrollment)
Average IQ
78
Lynn & Becker (2019)

Data Explorer

Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
60.0042634971558
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
30.376
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
15.524
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
13.258
2024 · World Bank
Labor force, total
12008181
2024 · World Bank
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
36.5813485791184
2024 · World Bank
Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
13.2359264071719
2024 · World Bank
Lower secondary school starting age (years)
12
2023 · World Bank
Primary education, duration (years)
6
2023 · World Bank
Secondary education, duration (years)
6
2023 · World Bank
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000)
2.5
2023 · World Bank
Number of infant deaths, female
10473
2023 · World Bank
Number of under-five deaths, male
14579
2023 · World Bank
Primary school starting age (years)
6
2023 · World Bank
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
2.3
2023 · World Bank
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
3486
2023 · World Bank
Number of infant deaths, male
13452
2023 · World Bank
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
3.7
2023 · World Bank
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years
3562
2023 · World Bank
Compulsory education, duration (years)
6
2023 · World Bank

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Sources: World Bank | UNESCO · Last updated: 2025

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