Iraq vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Population of compulsory school age, male
Iraq
3.47 million
in 2025
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
150.53 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
38th
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
40th
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Iraq
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 150.53 million against 3.47 million in Iraq, a difference of 147.06 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 43.3 times Iraq's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 38th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 40th of 197 countries.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.96 million | 144.43 million | 142.48 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 2.30 million | 149.26 million | 146.96 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 2.85 million | 139.96 million | 137.11 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 3.49 million | 149.61 million | 146.12 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Iraq or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 150.53 million against 3.47 million in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Iraq and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 147.06 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Iraq ranks 38th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 40th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). 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