Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Iraq
Iraq: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.015 units per person in 2005. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Iraq, 1971–2005
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Iraq is 0.015 units per person, measured in 2005.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Iraq peaked at 0.015 units per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 units per person, in 1971.
Iraq ranks 139th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0042 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0047 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0052 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0059 units per person | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0068 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0072 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0074 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0072 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0068 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0074 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0076 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0081 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0083 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0083 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0092 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0106 units per person | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0103 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0109 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0121 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0118 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0122 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.015 units per person | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 0.015 units per person | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0062 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0093 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0121 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0115 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0135 units per person | 0.0118 units per person | 0.015 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 148,363 (2007)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 818,729 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 55,944 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 52,985 (2007)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.04 million (2007)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2007)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2004)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2007)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1713 units per person (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Iraq?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Iraq was 0.015 units per person in 2005, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.015 units per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 units per person in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Iraq ranks 139th out of 197 countries with data for 2005.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.