Iraq vs MDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Iraq
2.04 million
in 2007
MDG: Eastern Asia
103.27 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
51st
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
53rd

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Iraq
  • MDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 103.27 million against 2.04 million in Iraq, a difference of 101.23 million.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 50.7 times Iraq's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 51st and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 53rd of 219 countries.

MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq MDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 507,885 50.57 million 50.06 million MDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 1.11 million 60.41 million 59.31 million MDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 1.14 million 72.71 million 71.57 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 1.54 million 99.81 million 98.27 million MDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Iraq or MDG: Eastern Asia?
MDG: Eastern Asia, at 103.27 million against 2.04 million in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Iraq and MDG: Eastern Asia?
101.23 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and MDG: Eastern Asia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Iraq and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Iraq ranks 51st and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 53rd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release