Iraq vs Serbia: Duration of compulsory education in years
Iraq
6
in 2025
Serbia
8
in 2025
Iraq rank
73rd
Serbia rank
70th
Duration of compulsory education in years over time
- Iraq
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 8 against 6 in Iraq, a difference of 2.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 73rd and Serbia ranks 70th of 73 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 8 | 2 | Serbia |
| 2000s | 6 | 8 | 2 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 6 | 8 | 2 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 6 | 8 | 2 | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education in years, Iraq or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 8 against 6 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education in years between Iraq and Serbia?
- 2, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Serbia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Serbia rank globally for duration of compulsory education in years?
- Iraq ranks 73rd and Serbia ranks 70th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Duration of compulsory education in years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.