Iraq vs Uganda: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
Iraq
1.85 million
in 2025
Uganda
2.19 million
in 2025
Iraq rank
19th
Uganda rank
17th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- Iraq
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.19 million against 1.85 million in Iraq, a difference of 333,400.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 17th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 968,978 | 877,266 | 91,712 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 1.11 million | 1.07 million | 36,898 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1.49 million | 1.58 million | 88,395 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 1.76 million | 2.07 million | 308,887 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Iraq or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2.19 million against 1.85 million in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Iraq and Uganda?
- 333,400, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uganda?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Uganda rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Iraq ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 17th of 174 countries.
- 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