Europe & Central Asia vs Iraq: School age population, last grade of primary education, female

Europe & Central Asia
5.33 million number
in 2019
Iraq
440,840 number
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia rank
28th
Iraq rank
26th

School age population, last grade of primary education, female over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 5.33 million number against 440,840 number in Iraq, a difference of 4.89 million number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 12.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 26th of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 6.51 million number 134,670 number 6.37 million number Europe & Central Asia
1980s 6.22 million number 203,253 number 6.01 million number Europe & Central Asia
1990s 6.29 million number 253,122 number 6.04 million number Europe & Central Asia
2000s 5.43 million number 318,678 number 5.11 million number Europe & Central Asia
2010s 4.99 million number 400,427 number 4.59 million number Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, female, Europe & Central Asia or Iraq?
Europe & Central Asia, at 5.33 million number against 440,840 number in Iraq as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Europe & Central Asia and Iraq?
4.89 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Iraq?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Iraq rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 26th of 45 groups.
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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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.