How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Turkey?

5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.

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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Turkey: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Iraq

614,171 number

in 2007

Turkey

746,424 number

in 2018

Iraq rank

20th

Turkey rank

17th

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

Iraq
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 746,424 number against 614,171 number in Iraq, a difference of 132,253 number.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Turkey ahead.

Iraq ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 17th of 136 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	891,780 number	1.08 million number	192,910 number	Turkey
2000s	744,227 number	694,829 number	49,398 number	Iraq

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 Turkey?: Turkey, at 746,424 number against 614,171 number in Iraq as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Iraq and Turkey?: 132,253 number, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Turkey?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Turkey rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?: Iraq ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 17th of 136 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, male (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, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,156 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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/