Iraq vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Iraq
424,908
in 2005
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
30.95 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
60th
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
62nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Iraq
  • UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
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How they compare

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean currently reports 30.95 million against 424,908 in Iraq, a difference of 30.52 million.

That makes UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's figure about 72.8 times Iraq's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 60th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 62nd of 200 countries.

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 72,390 3.76 million 3.68 million UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
1980s 145,166 7.44 million 7.30 million UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
1990s 271,508 10.83 million 10.56 million UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
2000s 361,029 13.92 million 13.56 million UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Iraq or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, at 30.95 million against 424,908 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Iraq and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
30.52 million, with UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
How do Iraq and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Iraq ranks 60th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 62nd of 200 countries.
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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release