Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female, Iraq or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 20.47 million number against 509,145 number in Iraq as of 2019.

What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female between Iraq and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

19.96 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

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 youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female

Iraq

509,145 number

in 2007

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

20.47 million number

in 2019

Iraq rank

13th

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

11th

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female over time

Iraq
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 20.47 million number against 509,145 number in Iraq, a difference of 19.96 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 40.2 times Iraq's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th of 143 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	585,018 number	15.14 million number	14.56 million number	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s	556,912 number	16.18 million number	15.62 million number	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female, Iraq or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 20.47 million number against 509,145 number in Iraq as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female between Iraq and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 19.96 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?: Iraq ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 3,019 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of upper secondary school age female youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.