Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iraq
Iraq: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 9,264 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iraq, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iraq is 9,264, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iraq peaked at 11,754 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5,999, in 2012.
That places Iraq 8th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5,999 | — |
| 2013 | 7,160 | +19.4% |
| 2014 | 8,355 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 9,404 | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 11,473 | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 10,667 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 11,754 | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 10,968 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 10,603 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 10,511 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 8,743 | -16.8% |
| 2023 | 9,264 | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,472 | 5,999 | 11,754 | 8 |
| 2020s | 9,780 | 8,743 | 10,603 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2007)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 18.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108,929 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 70.03 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 424,908 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3 % change on previous year (2005)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 197,420 (2007)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,470 (2007)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 153,711 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.01 % change on previous year (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iraq?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iraq was 9,264 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 11,754 in 2018.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,999 in 2012.
- How does Iraq rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Iraq ranks 8th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release