Iraq vs MDG: World: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

Iraq
6,713
in 2023
MDG: World
75,424
in 2023
Iraq rank
3rd
MDG: World rank
1st

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • Iraq
  • MDG: World
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How they compare

MDG: World currently reports 75,424 against 6,713 in Iraq, a difference of 68,711.

That makes MDG: World's figure about 11.2 times Iraq's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, MDG: World has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 3rd and MDG: World ranks 1st of 210 countries.

MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq MDG: World Difference Ahead
1990s 42 9,845 9,803 MDG: World
2000s 222.6 14,765 14,542 MDG: World
2010s 2,684 53,671 50,986 MDG: World
2020s 6,718 76,422 69,704 MDG: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Iraq or MDG: World?
MDG: World, at 75,424 against 6,713 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Iraq and MDG: World?
68,711, with MDG: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and MDG: World?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Iraq and MDG: World rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
Iraq ranks 3rd and MDG: World ranks 1st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release