Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Iraq
Iraq: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 1.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Iraq, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Iraq is 1.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 92.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Iraq peaked at 1.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2004.
Iraq ranks 152nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2% | — |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -21.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +24.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +19.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +33.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +15.9% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 4 |
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More education data for Iraq
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 286,890 (2007)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.57 (2007)
- School enrollment, primary 104.6% (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Iraq?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Iraq was 1.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2004.
- How does Iraq rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Iraq ranks 152nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release