Azerbaijan vs Iraq: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Azerbaijan
50,821
in 2023
Iraq
44,061
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
27th
Iraq rank
30th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Azerbaijan
- Iraq
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 50,821 against 44,061 in Iraq, a difference of 6,760.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 27th and Iraq ranks 30th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,120 | 4,926 | 194 | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 5,803 | 6,407 | 604.1 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 32,054 | 24,387 | 7,667 | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 47,257 | 43,411 | 3,846 | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Azerbaijan or Iraq?
- Azerbaijan, at 50,821 against 44,061 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Azerbaijan and Iraq?
- 6,760, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Iraq?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Iraq rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Azerbaijan ranks 27th and Iraq ranks 30th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (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