ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Iraq: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
91.82 million
in 2024
Iraq
2.20 million
in 2025
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
31st
Iraq rank
32nd
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Iraq
How they compare
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 91.82 million against 2.20 million in Iraq, a difference of 89.62 million.
That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 41.7 times Iraq's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 32nd 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 | 94.23 million | 1.48 million | 92.75 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2000s | 97.20 million | 1.63 million | 95.57 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2010s | 96.36 million | 2.08 million | 94.28 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2020s | 92.57 million | 2.23 million | 90.35 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Iraq?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 91.82 million against 2.20 million in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Iraq?
- 89.62 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Iraq?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Iraq rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 32nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary 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