Iraq vs WB: Ibrd Only: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female
Iraq
2.39 million
in 2017
WB: Ibrd Only
233.97 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
16th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
17th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time
- Iraq
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 233.97 million against 2.39 million in Iraq, a difference of 231.59 million.
That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 98.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 16th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 17th of 59 countries.
WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.50 million | 316.54 million | 314.04 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2010s | 2.72 million | 263.17 million | 260.44 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, Iraq or WB: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 233.97 million against 2.39 million in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between Iraq and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 231.59 million, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Iraq and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- Iraq ranks 16th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 17th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release