Iraq vs WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Iraq
2.99 million
in 2025
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
131.08 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
23rd
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank
26th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Iraq
  • WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
050.0M100.0M150.0M197019972025

How they compare

WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) currently reports 131.08 million against 2.99 million in Iraq, a difference of 128.10 million.

That makes WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)'s figure about 43.9 times Iraq's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 23rd and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 26th of 220 countries.

WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) Difference Ahead
1970s 631,239 38.64 million 38.01 million WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
1980s 1.06 million 50.55 million 49.49 million WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
1990s 1.38 million 69.36 million 67.98 million WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
2000s 1.81 million 92.28 million 90.48 million WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
2010s 2.36 million 110.55 million 108.19 million WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
2020s 2.76 million 126.67 million 123.91 million WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Iraq or WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), at 131.08 million against 2.99 million in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Iraq and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
128.10 million, with WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Iraq and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Iraq ranks 23rd and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 26th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release