Iraq vs Mozambique: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Iraq
561,246
in 2025
Mozambique
544,472
in 2025
Iraq rank
25th
Mozambique rank
27th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Iraq
- Mozambique
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 561,246 against 544,472 in Mozambique, a difference of 16,774.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 27th of 222 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 191,008 | 144,752 | 46,256 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 251,668 | 186,681 | 64,988 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 320,774 | 229,781 | 90,993 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 413,590 | 313,616 | 99,974 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 525,403 | 415,682 | 109,721 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 572,180 | 513,084 | 59,097 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Iraq or Mozambique?
- Iraq, at 561,246 against 544,472 in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Iraq and Mozambique?
- 16,774, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mozambique?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Mozambique rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Iraq ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 27th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry 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