Iraq vs Jordan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Iraq
424,908
in 2005
Jordan
420,598
in 2024
Iraq rank
60th
Jordan rank
61st

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Iraq
  • Jordan
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197119972024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 424,908 against 420,598 in Jordan, a difference of 4,310.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 60th and Jordan ranks 61st of 200 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 72,390 11,071 61,319 Iraq
1980s 145,166 50,819 94,347 Iraq
1990s 271,508 132,446 139,062 Iraq
2000s 352,120 179,239 172,880 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Iraq or Jordan?
Iraq, at 424,908 against 420,598 in Jordan as of 2005.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Iraq and Jordan?
4,310, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jordan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
How do Iraq and Jordan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Iraq ranks 60th and Jordan ranks 61st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.