GPE: Region 3 vs Iraq: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
GPE: Region 3
1.45 million
in 2024
Iraq
19,231
in 2005
GPE: Region 3 rank
73rd
Iraq rank
70th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Iraq
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 1.45 million against 19,231 in Iraq, a difference of 1.43 million.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 75.3 times Iraq's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 70th of 221 groups.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 315,505 | 3,310 | 312,195 | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1980s | 412,710 | 8,199 | 404,511 | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1990s | 662,814 | 11,792 | 651,022 | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 809,505 | 16,178 | 793,327 | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, GPE: Region 3 or Iraq?
- GPE: Region 3, at 1.45 million against 19,231 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between GPE: Region 3 and Iraq?
- 1.43 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Iraq?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Iraq rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 70th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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
February 2026 Data Release