Iraq vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Iraq
44,061
in 2023
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
1.52 million
in 2023
Iraq rank
30th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank
29th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Iraq
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia currently reports 1.52 million against 44,061 in Iraq, a difference of 1.47 million.
That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia's figure about 34.4 times Iraq's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 30th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 29th of 210 countries.
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,926 | 640,793 | 635,868 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia |
| 2000s | 6,407 | 752,453 | 746,046 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 24,387 | 1.19 million | 1.17 million | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 43,411 | 1.49 million | 1.45 million | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Iraq or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, at 1.52 million against 44,061 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Iraq and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- 1.47 million, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Iraq ranks 30th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 29th 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