Iraq vs Sudan: School age population, last grade of primary education, female
Iraq
573,608
in 2025
Sudan
603,574
in 2025
Iraq rank
22nd
Sudan rank
21st
School age population, last grade of primary education, female over time
- Iraq
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 603,574 against 573,608 in Iraq, a difference of 29,966.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 21st of 222 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 | 284,086 | 343,754 | 59,667 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 343,611 | 402,209 | 58,598 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 424,936 | 512,647 | 87,711 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 535,415 | 596,959 | 61,544 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, female, Iraq or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 603,574 against 573,608 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Iraq and Sudan?
- 29,966, 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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Iraq ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 21st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary 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