Iraq vs Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Iraq
15.6%
in 2005
Senegal
15.3%
in 2024
Iraq rank
140th
Senegal rank
141st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Senegal
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 15.6% against 15.3% in Senegal, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 140th and Senegal ranks 141st of 194 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.4% | 1.6% | 5.8% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 9.6% | 2.4% | 7.2% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 11.6% | 3.2% | 8.4% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 15.5% | 5.0% | 10.5% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Iraq or Senegal?
- Iraq, at 15.6% against 15.3% in Senegal as of 2005.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Iraq and Senegal?
- 0.3%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Senegal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
- How do Iraq and Senegal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 140th and Senegal ranks 141st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release