Iraq vs Philippines: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
Iraq
2.20 million
in 2025
Philippines
2.15 million
in 2025
Iraq rank
40th
Philippines rank
43rd
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Philippines
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2.20 million against 2.15 million in Philippines, a difference of 48,910.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Philippines ahead.
Iraq ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 43rd of 207 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.46 million | 2.07 million | 616,065 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.63 million | 2.21 million | 577,515 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.08 million | 2.39 million | 308,005 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 2.22 million | 2.27 million | 44,567 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Iraq or Philippines?
- Iraq, at 2.20 million against 2.15 million in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Iraq and Philippines?
- 48,910, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Philippines?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Philippines rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 43rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (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