Iraq vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: School age population, tertiary education, female

Iraq
2.18 million
in 2025
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
91.51 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
24th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
21st

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

  • Iraq
  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 91.51 million against 2.18 million in Iraq, a difference of 89.32 million.

That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 41.9 times Iraq's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 24th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 21st of 221 countries.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq SDG: Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.15 million 67.91 million 66.76 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2000s 1.31 million 76.62 million 75.31 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 1.75 million 85.71 million 83.95 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2020s 2.07 million 90.22 million 88.15 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Iraq or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 91.51 million against 2.18 million in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Iraq and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
89.32 million, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Iraq and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Iraq ranks 24th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 21st of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release