Iraq vs Türkiye: Enrolment in primary education, male
Iraq
2.71 million
in 2007
Türkiye
2.85 million
in 2023
Iraq rank
27th
Türkiye rank
24th
Enrolment in primary education, male over time
- Iraq
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 2.85 million against 2.71 million in Iraq, a difference of 141,590.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 27th and Türkiye ranks 24th of 216 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 million | 2.99 million | 1.91 million | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 1.54 million | 3.43 million | 1.89 million | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 1.75 million | 3.58 million | 1.83 million | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 2.38 million | 3.47 million | 1.09 million | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Iraq or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 2.85 million against 2.71 million in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Iraq and Türkiye?
- 141,590, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Türkiye?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Iraq and Türkiye rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Iraq ranks 27th and Türkiye ranks 24th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release