ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Iraq: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
31.11 million
in 2024
Iraq
424,908
in 2005
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
57th
Iraq rank
60th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Iraq
How they compare
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 31.11 million against 424,908 in Iraq, a difference of 30.69 million.
That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 73.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 57th and Iraq ranks 60th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.85 million | 72,390 | 3.78 million | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 1980s | 7.66 million | 145,166 | 7.51 million | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 1990s | 11.08 million | 271,508 | 10.81 million | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2000s | 14.16 million | 361,029 | 13.80 million | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Iraq?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 31.11 million against 424,908 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Iraq?
- 30.69 million, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Iraq?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
- How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Iraq rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 57th and Iraq ranks 60th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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
February 2026 Data Release