ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Iraq: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
65.63 million
in 2024
Iraq
1.85 million
in 2025
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
18th
Iraq rank
19th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Iraq
How they compare
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 65.63 million against 1.85 million in Iraq, a difference of 63.78 million.
That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 35.4 times Iraq's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 19th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.60 million | 946,391 | 27.66 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2000s | 58.62 million | 1.11 million | 57.51 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2010s | 62.42 million | 1.49 million | 60.93 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2020s | 64.77 million | 1.74 million | 63.03 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Iraq?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 65.63 million against 1.85 million in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Iraq?
- 63.78 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Iraq?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Iraq rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 19th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary 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