France vs Iraq: Enrolment in primary education, female
France
2.01 million
in 2024
Iraq
2.16 million
in 2007
France rank
40th
Iraq rank
38th
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- France
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2.16 million against 2.01 million in France, a difference of 144,350.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was France ahead.
France ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 38th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.32 million | 563,233 | 1.75 million | France |
| 1980s | 2.09 million | 1.26 million | 832,509 | France |
| 1990s | 1.97 million | 1.38 million | 588,254 | France |
| 2000s | 1.89 million | 1.90 million | 5,722 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, France or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 2.16 million against 2.01 million in France as of 2007.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between France and Iraq?
- 144,350, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iraq?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do France and Iraq rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- France ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 38th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, 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