Iraq vs Least developed countries: School age population, one year before than official … male than

Iraq
552,316 number
in 2020
Least developed countries
13.85 million number
in 2019
Iraq rank
24th
Least developed countries rank
21st

School age population, one year before than official … male than over time

  • Iraq
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 13.85 million number against 552,316 number in Iraq, a difference of 13.29 million number.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 25.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 24th and Least developed countries ranks 21st of 202 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 191,360 number 5.57 million number 5.38 million number Least developed countries
1980s 248,659 number 6.96 million number 6.71 million number Least developed countries
1990s 307,415 number 8.73 million number 8.42 million number Least developed countries
2000s 393,246 number 10.71 million number 10.31 million number Least developed countries
2010s 478,913 number 12.90 million number 12.43 million number Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Iraq or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 13.85 million number against 552,316 number in Iraq as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Iraq and Least developed countries?
13.29 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Least developed countries?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Iraq and Least developed countries rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Iraq ranks 24th and Least developed countries ranks 21st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/