Iraq vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps

Iraq
271,197
in 2005
UIS: North America and Western Europe
17.04 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
52nd
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
52nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps over time

  • Iraq
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
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How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 17.04 million against 271,197 in Iraq, a difference of 16.76 million.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 62.8 times Iraq's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 52nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 52nd of 195 countries.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
1970s 51,550 10.51 million 10.45 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
1980s 94,812 11.64 million 11.54 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
1990s 178,628 13.30 million 13.12 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2000s 228,542 14.36 million 14.13 million UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps, Iraq or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 17.04 million against 271,197 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps between Iraq and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
16.76 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
How do Iraq and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
Iraq ranks 52nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
416 places, 17,882 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.