AIMS: South and West Asia vs Iraq: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
AIMS: South and West Asia
505,883
in 2023
Iraq
14,024
in 2023
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
48th
Iraq rank
46th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- AIMS: South and West Asia
- Iraq
How they compare
AIMS: South and West Asia currently reports 505,883 against 14,024 in Iraq, a difference of 491,859.
That makes AIMS: South and West Asia's figure about 36.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, AIMS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 48th and Iraq ranks 46th of 221 groups.
AIMS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: South and West Asia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 165,833 | 7,988 | 157,845 | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 376,800 | 12,932 | 363,868 | AIMS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, AIMS: South and West Asia or Iraq?
- AIMS: South and West Asia, at 505,883 against 14,024 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between AIMS: South and West Asia and Iraq?
- 491,859, with AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Iraq?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Iraq rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 48th and Iraq ranks 46th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (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