Iraq vs Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Iraq
424,908 number
in 2005
Sweden
431,065 number
in 2018
Iraq rank
55th
Sweden rank
53rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 431,065 number against 424,908 number in Iraq, a difference of 6,157 number.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.
Iraq ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 193 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72,390 number | 155,441 number | 83,051 number | Sweden |
| 1980s | 145,166 number | 180,500 number | 35,334 number | Sweden |
| 1990s | 271,508 number | 335,124 number | 63,616 number | Sweden |
| 2000s | 361,029 number | 396,519 number | 35,490 number | Sweden |
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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 431,065 number against 424,908 number in Iraq as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Iraq and Sweden?
- 6,157 number, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
- How do Iraq and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 193 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
The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.