Iraq vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
Iraq
70.7%
in 2007
Nigeria
69.3%
in 2023
Iraq rank
182nd
Nigeria rank
185th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- Iraq
- Nigeria
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 70.7% against 69.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 185th of 206 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.9% | 28.7% | 14.2% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 68.0% | 53.6% | 14.5% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 57.3% | 53.6% | 3.6% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 58.1% | 5.6% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Iraq or Nigeria?
- Iraq, at 70.7% against 69.3% in Nigeria as of 2007.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Iraq and Nigeria?
- 1.4%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nigeria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Iraq and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Iraq ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 185th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). 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