The QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025 announced the results of its sustainable development edition. Nearly 1,800 universities around the world competed in the ranking (https://www.topuniversities.com/sustainability-rankings…) according to a methodology consisting of indicators designed to measure the institution’s ability to impact the environment 45%, social impact 44%, and governance 10%. Eight Iraqi universities achieved competitive results in this ranking, led by the University of Baghdad, then the universities of Anbar, Al-Nahrain, Babylon, Al-Mustansiriya, Northern Technical, and Tikrit-Mosul. It is worth noting that more than a hundred Iraqi universities and colleges compete with their counterparts in eight global rankings, making Iraq rank 29th globally in terms of the number of universities ranked in the Times World and seventh globally in the Times Sustainable Development Ranking.