Iraq vs UNICEF: South Asia: School age population, secondary education, female
Iraq
3.11 million
in 2025
UNICEF: South Asia
117.99 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
24th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
26th
School age population, secondary education, female over time
- Iraq
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 117.99 million against 3.11 million in Iraq, a difference of 114.88 million.
That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 37.9 times Iraq's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 24th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 26th of 220 countries.
UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.59 million | 100.17 million | 98.58 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2000s | 1.86 million | 106.71 million | 104.85 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2010s | 2.38 million | 116.72 million | 114.34 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2020s | 2.82 million | 118.45 million | 115.63 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Iraq or UNICEF: South Asia?
- UNICEF: South Asia, at 117.99 million against 3.11 million in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Iraq and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 114.88 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Iraq ranks 24th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 26th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (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