Iraq vs MDG: Southern Asia: School age population, secondary education, male
Iraq
3.27 million
in 2025
MDG: Southern Asia
131.63 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
24th
MDG: Southern Asia rank
22nd
School age population, secondary education, male over time
- Iraq
- MDG: Southern Asia
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 131.63 million against 3.27 million in Iraq, a difference of 128.37 million.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 40.3 times Iraq's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 24th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 22nd of 220 countries.
MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | MDG: Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.65 million | 113.99 million | 112.34 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 1.93 million | 121.04 million | 119.11 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 2.48 million | 130.03 million | 127.54 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 2.96 million | 131.58 million | 128.63 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, male, Iraq or MDG: Southern Asia?
- MDG: Southern Asia, at 131.63 million against 3.27 million in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Iraq and MDG: Southern Asia?
- 128.37 million, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and MDG: Southern Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and MDG: Southern Asia rank globally for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Iraq ranks 24th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 22nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, 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