This document provides information about Iraq and Iran across several topics. It begins with presenting the flags and maps of both countries. It then discusses the history, population density, religions, languages, education systems, and political systems of Iraq and Iran. For education, it outlines the structure of higher education and basic education in both countries. It also discusses women's rights, culture, and sports in Iraq and Iran. The document utilizes images and statistics to supplement the topics covered.

1. IRAQ & IRAN
DAFER ALALI| INSTRUCTOR: JANET LAURIN| CALSS: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS - IB 521
CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT AND SCIENCES
2012

2. Subjects:
-Flag
-Map & location
-History & civilization
-Population density
-Religion & Ethnic
-language
-Education system
-Political system
-Women’s rights
-sport
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3. Iraq Flag
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4. Iran Flag
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5. Iraq
Map & location
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6. Iran
Map & location
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8. Iraq
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9. Iran
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10. Population density
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11. Iraq
Population density
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12. Iran
Population density
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14. Religious & ethic groups by percent of
population
Shia Arab Sunni Arab Sunni Kurd other
3%
17%
20% 60%
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15. Iran
Religious & ethic groups by percent of population
Shia Sunni Kurd other
3%
4% 3%
90%
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17. THERE ARE THREE LANGUAGES IN IRAQ:
1.Arabic
2.Kurdish
3.Turkish
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18. THERE ARE THREE LANGUAGES IN IRAN
1.Persian
2.Kurdish
3.Turkish
Per-sian (Farsi) is still spo-ken in Tajikistan and Afghanistan.
It was the offi-cial court lan-guage of India for 200 years.
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19. POLITICAL SYSTEM
Iraq & Iran
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20. IRAQ
Saddam Hussein the president of
Iraq from 1979 to 2003
Saddam Hussein flag
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21. IRAQ
After the war in 2003 the Iraqi
regime change to Democratic
system
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki
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22. IRAN
Pahlavi
Kingdom
(Last Kingdom)
1979
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23. IRAN
After revolution in 1979 the
kingdom change to Islamic
Republic Government
Imam Khomeini
Iran's supreme leader ayatollah Ali
Khamenei and the president 1979
the leader of revolution in
Ahmadinejad
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25. IRAQ
Iraq resources
• Oil
The experts expect Iraq's GDP in 2015 to jump to $360
billion from $170 billion currently,
• Agriculture
Its revenue about 12% of GSP

26. IRAN
Iran resources
• Oil
GDP (purchasing power parity)
$928.9 billion (2011 est.)
$906.2 billion (2010 est.)
$877.6 billion (2009 est.)
• Agriculture
Its revenue about 22% of GSP

27. EDUCATION SYSTEM
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28. IRAQ
Higher Education
There are more than 50 university in Iraq today
There are two institutions intended in higher
education in Iraq,
first of all the ministry of higher education and
secondly, the Higher Committee for Education
Development in Iraq (HCED),
it is established recently with funding from the
Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office.
The HCED is scholarship program, it was
starting in 2009 .
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29. IRAQ Basic Education
Based on the last statistics there are about 6
million students in Iraqi basic education
system today.
Iraq School Statistics: Number of Students by Level and
Gender*
Educational level Students Source
Gender number Percent
Kindergarten
Girls 26,068 48.73% MOE/UNICEF
Boys 27,431 51.27% MOE/UNICEF
Primary
Girls 1,903,618 44.47% MOE/UNICEF
Boys 2,376,984 55.53% MOE/UNICEF
Secondary
Girls 585,937 40.28% UNICEF/UNESCO/USAID
Boys 868,838 59.72% UNICEF/UNESCO/USAID
Vocational
Girls 11,940 19% MOE/UNESCO
Boys 50,901 81% MOE/UNESCO
* Based on the consensus reached during the Seminar “Education in Iraq” from 4-6 29
November 2010.

30. IRAQ
literacy rate
In 1980,
the country had almost 100% enrollment
in primary school.
In 1990
The schools use to be known for their
quality,
That went down to 91% in 1990, 85%
in 2007, before rebounding a bit since
then.
By 2010, 89% of youths in urban
areas, and 77% in rural ones were in
school. That covered 87% of boys, and 30

31. IRAN
Higher Education
Education is highly centralized and Ministry of
Education is the center of power. Ministries of
Education and Higher Education specify a national
course of study for all subjects, publish text
books, finance the education and design and
make tests. Education is uniform throughout the
country.
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32. IRAN
Challenges Facing Iran today
High rate of “brain drain”. According to IMF
which surveyed 61 countries, Iran suffers the
highest rate of brain drain as every year
150,000 educated Iranians leave their home
country. The economic loss of brain drain is
estimated at $50 billion dollars or higher a
year.
IMF -- International Monetary Fund
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33. IRAN
Basic Education
The school system is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of
Education and Training. In addition to schools, this Ministry also
has responsibility for some teacher training and some technical
institutes. The Ministry of Education employs the highest number of
civil servants -42 per cent of the total- and receives 21 per cent of
the national budget.
A total of 15,018,903 students were enrolled in 87,024 schools with
485,186 classes throughout the country in the academic year 2010-
11. The breakdown was as follows: 509 schools for disabled
children, 3,586 kindergartens, 59,280 elementary schools, 15,580
intermediate schools, 4,515 secondary schools, 380 .
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34. CULTURE
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35. Iraq
• Conversations
• Dress, Punctuality & Formality
• Food
• Work habits.
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36. IRAN
• Conversations
• Dress, Punctuality & Formality
• Food
• Work habits.
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38. Iraq
In Iraq, the women are very protected
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39. Iraq
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40. Iran
Women's rights for Iranian women
and their legal status has changed
during different political and historical
eras. This includes Marriage
law, divorce law, education
rights, clothing and Hijab, health
rights.
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41. Iran
They reject Islamic regime They support Islamic regime
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43. Iraq Soccer
Won fourth place for the World in 2007.
Iraq won the UEFA Cup Asia once Cup soccer in 1986 in Mexico
Iraq qualified for the finals of the Confederations Cup once as a
Iraq qualified in the 2004 Athens Olympics.
champion of Asia. That was in South Africa in June 2009

44. Iran
Iran ranks 19th in current FIFA ranking. It has
been qualified for World Cup 2006 in Germany.
Iranian national team has experienced World
Cup 1998 in France, and 1978 in Mexico. It has
also been Asian champion for 4 times. Many
Iranian players are playing in Europe, mainly in
Germany and Italy

45. Iran
Iran soccer team

46. Question
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