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

17 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Low income: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Iraq

873,692 number

in 2007

Low income

38.87 million number

in 2019

Iraq rank

16th

Low income rank

15th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Iraq
Low income

How they compare

Low income currently reports 38.87 million number against 873,692 number in Iraq, a difference of 37.99 million number.

That makes Low income's figure about 44.5 times Iraq's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 16th and Low income ranks 15th of 149 countries.

Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Low income	Difference	Ahead
1970s	859,561 number	28.02 million number	27.16 million number	Low income
1980s	657,598 number	32.14 million number	31.49 million number	Low income
1990s	1.24 million number	43.14 million number	41.90 million number	Low income
2000s	1.00 million number	41.02 million number	40.02 million number	Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Iraq or Low income?: Low income, at 38.87 million number against 873,692 number in Iraq as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Iraq and Low income?: 37.99 million number, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Low income?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Low income rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Iraq ranks 16th and Low income ranks 15th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/