Iraq vs Least developed countries: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Iraq
1.77 million number
in 2007
Least developed countries
86.78 million number
in 2019
Iraq rank
14th
Least developed countries rank
16th

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

  • Iraq
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 86.78 million number against 1.77 million number in Iraq, a difference of 85.01 million number.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 49.0 times Iraq's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 14th and Least developed countries ranks 16th of 139 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 2.26 million number 96.83 million number 94.57 million number Least developed countries
2000s 2.00 million number 89.70 million number 87.70 million number Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Iraq or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 86.78 million number against 1.77 million number in Iraq as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Iraq and Least developed countries?
85.01 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Least developed countries?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Least developed countries rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Iraq ranks 14th and Least developed countries ranks 16th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,255 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/