Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Iraq
Iraq: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Iraq, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.7% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Iraq peaked at 0.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.
Iraq ranks 159th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.3% | — |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4 |
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More education data for Iraq
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
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 0.7% 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 0.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
- How does Iraq rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Iraq ranks 159th out of 208 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 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release