Iraq vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Iraq
96.5%
in 2007
SDG: Least Developed Countries
93.3%
in 2024
Iraq rank
76th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
78th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Iraq
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 96.5% against 93.3% in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 3.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 76th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 78th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Least Developed Countries in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 94.9% 94.3% 0.6% Iraq
1980s 88.9% 93.3% 4.4% SDG: Least Developed Countries
1990s 90.0% 93.9% 3.9% SDG: Least Developed Countries
2000s 93.7% 95.0% 1.4% SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Iraq or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
Iraq, at 96.5% against 93.3% in SDG: Least Developed Countries as of 2007.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Iraq and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
3.2%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Iraq and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Iraq ranks 76th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 78th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release