Iraq vs Romania: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Iraq
730,640
in 2007
Romania
691,515
in 2023
Iraq rank
55th
Romania rank
56th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Iraq
  • Romania
400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M199620092023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 730,640 against 691,515 in Romania, a difference of 39,125.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 55th and Romania ranks 56th of 196 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 365,855 945,602 579,747 Romania
2000s 547,587 999,145 451,558 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Iraq or Romania?
Iraq, at 730,640 against 691,515 in Romania as of 2007.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Iraq and Romania?
39,125, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Romania?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Romania rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Iraq ranks 55th and Romania ranks 56th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release