Afghanistan vs Iraq: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps
Afghanistan
315,412
in 2020
Iraq
271,197
in 2005
Afghanistan rank
50th
Iraq rank
52nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 315,412 against 271,197 in Iraq, a difference of 44,215.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 50th and Iraq ranks 52nd of 195 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,957 | 51,550 | 39,593 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 18,313 | 113,290 | 94,978 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 21,439 | 249,938 | 228,499 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Afghanistan, at 315,412 against 271,197 in Iraq as of 2020.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 44,215, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
- Afghanistan ranks 50th and Iraq ranks 52nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 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.