Iraq vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

Iraq
11.4%
in 2005
Lao People's Democratic Republic
12.7%
in 2023
Iraq rank
150th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
147th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Iraq
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
05101520197119972023

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 12.7% against 11.4% in Iraq, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 150th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 147th of 189 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 3.0% 0.1% 2.9% Iraq
1980s 6.6% 0.7% 5.9% Iraq
1990s 8.1% 1.5% 6.6% Iraq
2000s 10.0% 3.9% 6.1% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Iraq or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 12.7% against 11.4% in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
1.3%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
How do Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
Iraq ranks 150th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 147th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release