Iraq vs Sudan: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Iraq
570,009
in 2025
Sudan
595,412
in 2025
Iraq rank
22nd
Sudan rank
21st
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Iraq
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 595,412 against 570,009 in Iraq, a difference of 25,403.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 21st of 220 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 277,550 | 333,336 | 55,786 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 333,677 | 389,898 | 56,221 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 416,212 | 499,652 | 83,439 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 518,602 | 587,004 | 68,402 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Iraq or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 595,412 against 570,009 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Iraq and Sudan?
- 25,403, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sudan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Sudan rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Iraq ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 21st of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (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