School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Iraq
Iraq: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 767,532 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Iraq, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 767,532 number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Iraq peaked at 767,532 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 452,453 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, female in Iraq, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 452,453 number | — |
| 1998 | 463,529 number | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 472,778 number | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 481,539 number | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 490,378 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 498,678 number | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 509,153 number | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 521,454 number | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 533,905 number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 545,740 number | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 552,799 number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 558,756 number | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 565,706 number | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 576,474 number | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 592,257 number | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 617,214 number | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 645,090 number | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 673,786 number | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 700,275 number | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 723,011 number | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 740,906 number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 755,683 number | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 767,532 number | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 462,920 number | 452,453 number | 472,778 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 525,811 number | 481,539 number | 565,706 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 679,223 number | 576,474 number | 767,532 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Iraq?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Iraq was 767,532 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 767,532 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 452,453 number in 1997.
- How does Iraq rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Iraq ranks 23rd out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.