Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Iraq
Iraq: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 1,457 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Iraq, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Iraq is 1,457, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.5% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Iraq peaked at 2,802 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 95, in 1999.
Iraq ranks 31st of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 106 | — |
| 1998 | 106 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 95 | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 148 | +55.8% |
| 2001 | 154 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 144 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 195 | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 194 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 220 | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 248 | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 773 | +211.7% |
| 2008 | 1,103 | +42.7% |
| 2009 | 1,488 | +34.9% |
| 2010 | 1,530 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1,792 | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 1,833 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2,218 | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 2,608 | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 2,802 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 2,794 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 723 | -74.1% |
| 2018 | 1,457 | +101.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102.33 | 95 | 106 | 3 |
| 2000s | 466.7 | 144 | 1,488 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,973 | 723 | 2,802 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.86 million (2007)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.26 % change on previous year (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Iraq?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Iraq was 1,457 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 2,802 in 2015.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 95 in 1999.
- How does Iraq rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Iraq ranks 31st out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release