28 Best universities for Statistics in Iraq

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Iraq ranked based on their research performance in Statistics. A graph of 189K citations received by 26.6K academic papers made by 28 universities in Iraq was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Baghdad

For Statistics

#344 in Asia

#1156 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 70,614
Founded: 1957

2. University of Mosul

For Statistics

#636 in Asia

#1738 in the World

Founded: 1967

3. University of Technology - Baghdad

For Statistics

#724 in Asia

#1886 in the World

Founded: 1960

4. University of Mustansiriyah

For Statistics

#734 in Asia

#1902 in the World

Founded: 1963

5. University of Babylon

For Statistics

#866 in Asia

#2156 in the World

Founded: 1991

6. University of Basrah

For Statistics

#1016 in Asia

#2455 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1964

7. University of Anbar

For Statistics

#1023 in Asia

#2469 in the World

Enrollment: 24,970
Founded: 1970

8. University of Sulaimani

Iraq | Sulaymaniyah

For Statistics

#1190 in Asia

#2810 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1967

9. University of Kufa

For Statistics

#1194 in Asia

#2820 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1987

10. Al Nahrain University

For Statistics

#1231 in Asia

#2892 in the World

Enrollment: 1,171
Founded: 1987

11. University of Thi-Qar

Iraq | Nasiriyah

For Statistics

#1233 in Asia

#2902 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 2002

12. Salahaddin University - Erbil

For Statistics

#1277 in Asia

#2987 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1968

13. University of Diyala

For Statistics

#1342 in Asia

#3130 in the World

Enrollment: 26,887
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1999

14. University of Tikrit

For Statistics

#1364 in Asia

#3162 in the World

Founded: 1987

15. University of Duhok

For Statistics

#1417 in Asia

#3252 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1992

16. University of Wasit

For Statistics

#1617 in Asia

#3699 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2003

17. University of Zakho

For Statistics

#1717 in Asia

#3909 in the World

Enrollment: 10,058
Founded: 2010

18. University of Kirkuk

For Statistics

#1741 in Asia

#3975 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2003

19. Hawler Medical University

For Statistics

#1761 in Asia

#4024 in the World

Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 2005

20. Tishk International University

For Statistics

#1909 in Asia

#4376 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 2008

21. Cihan University

For Statistics

#1931 in Asia

#4426 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2007

22. Al Muthanna University

For Statistics

#2010 in Asia

#4614 in the World

Founded: 2007

23. Koya University

For Statistics

#2034 in Asia

#4663 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2003

24. Soran University

For Statistics

#2147 in Asia

#4951 in the World

Enrollment: 4,992
Founded: 2009

25. University of Misan

For Statistics

#2226 in Asia

#5181 in the World

Founded: 2007

26. Komar University of Science and Technology

Iraq | Sulaymaniyah

For Statistics

#2266 in Asia

#5255 in the World

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 2009

27. University of Fallujah

Iraq | Fallujah

For Statistics

#2385 in Asia

#5547 in the World

Founded: 2014

28. American University of Iraq, Sulaimani

Iraq | Sulaymaniyah

For Statistics

#2404 in Asia

#5601 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2007

The best cities to study Statistics in Iraq based on the number of universities and their ranks are Baghdad, Mosul, Hillah, and Basra.

Mathematics subfields in Iraq

Applied Mathematics18

Blockchain and Cryptography15

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics17

Math Teachers21

Operations Research9