School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Iraq
Iraq: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 1.57 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Iraq, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 1.57 million number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Iraq peaked at 1.57 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 925,914 number, in 1997.
Iraq ranks 23rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Iraq, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 925,914 number | — |
| 1998 | 948,695 number | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 967,573 number | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 985,634 number | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.00 million number | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.02 million number | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.04 million number | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.07 million number | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.10 million number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.12 million number | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.13 million number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.15 million number | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.16 million number | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.19 million number | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.22 million number | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.27 million number | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.33 million number | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 1.38 million number | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 1.43 million number | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.48 million number | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.52 million number | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.55 million number | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.57 million number | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 947,394 number | 925,914 number | 967,573 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.08 million number | 985,634 number | 1.16 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 million number | 1.19 million number | 1.57 million number | 10 |
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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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Iraq?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Iraq was 1.57 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 925,914 number in 1997.
- How does Iraq rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Iraq ranks 23rd out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.