Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Iraq
Iraq: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 271,197 number in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Iraq, 1971–2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2005, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Iraq stood at 271,197 number. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Iraq peaked at 271,197 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32,992 number, in 1971.
Iraq ranks 50th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Iraq, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 32,992 number | — |
| 1972 | 38,409 number | +16.4% |
| 1973 | 44,798 number | +16.6% |
| 1974 | 49,078 number | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 55,744 number | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 57,844 number | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 62,151 number | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 61,925 number | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 61,012 number | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 69,560 number | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 72,840 number | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 80,258 number | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 83,800 number | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 85,800 number | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 102,702 number | +19.7% |
| 1986 | 107,916 number | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 104,189 number | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 110,943 number | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 130,114 number | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 178,628 number | +37.3% |
| 2000 | 190,364 number | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 209,755 number | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 263,332 number | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 271,197 number | +3.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 271,197 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108,092 number, 2.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 271,197 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 159,340 number, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51,550 number | 32,992 number | 62,151 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 94,812 number | 69,560 number | 130,114 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 178,628 number | 178,628 number | 178,628 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 233,662 number | 190,364 number | 271,197 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Iraq?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Iraq was 271,197 number in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 271,197 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,992 number in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Iraq ranks 50th out of 187 countries with data for 2005.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.