Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … male North Western Europe in Iraq
Iraq: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … male North Western Europe was 2,481 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Iraq, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 2,481 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Iraq peaked at 3,978 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Iraq 87th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … male North Western Europe in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 1,547 | — |
| 1999 | 1,536 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1,544 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1,598 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,579 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1,770 | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 1,169 | -34.0% |
| 2005 | 1,294 | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 1,490 | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 1,665 | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 1,912 | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 2,151 | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 2,443 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 2,749 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 2,563 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 3,436 | +34.1% |
| 2014 | 3,752 | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 3,978 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 3,876 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 3,183 | -17.9% |
| 2018 | 2,702 | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 2,378 | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 2,343 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2,267 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 2,438 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 2,481 | +1.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 2,481 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,885, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 2,481 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,644, 44% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 308.3 | 0 | 1,547 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,617 | 1,169 | 2,151 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,106 | 2,378 | 3,978 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,382 | 2,267 | 2,481 | 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Iraq?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Iraq was 2,481 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 3,978 in 2015.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Iraq rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Iraq ranks 87th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. 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 North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release