Iraq vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Iraq
424,908
in 2005
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
31.11 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
60th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
61st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 31.11 million against 424,908 in Iraq, a difference of 30.69 million.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 73.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 60th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 61st of 200 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72,390 | 3.85 million | 3.78 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 145,166 | 7.66 million | 7.51 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 271,508 | 11.08 million | 10.81 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 361,029 | 14.16 million | 13.80 million | WB: Latin America & 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean, 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 Iraq and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 30.69 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
- How do Iraq and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 60th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 61st 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
February 2026 Data Release