Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Iraq or Syrian Arab Republic?

Syrian Arab Republic, at 901,842 number against 844,474 number in Iraq as of 2013.

What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?

57,368 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?

27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Syrian Arab Republic: Enrolment in secondary education, female

Iraq

844,474 number

in 2007

Syrian Arab Republic

901,842 number

in 2013

Iraq rank

52nd

Syrian Arab Republic rank

51st

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

Iraq
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 901,842 number against 844,474 number in Iraq, a difference of 57,368 number.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 52nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 51st of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	150,229 number	140,283 number	9,946 number	Iraq
1980s	386,280 number	299,779 number	86,501 number	Iraq
1990s	428,935 number	436,219 number	7,284 number	Syrian Arab Republic
2000s	604,024 number	862,651 number	258,627 number	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Iraq or Syrian Arab Republic?: Syrian Arab Republic, at 901,842 number against 844,474 number in Iraq as of 2013.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?: 57,368 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?: Iraq ranks 52nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 51st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 8,239 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.