Angola vs Iraq: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Angola
12.17 years
in 2023
Iraq
12.36 years
in 2023
Angola rank
136th
Iraq rank
133rd
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Angola
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 12.36 years against 12.17 years in Angola, a difference of 0.19 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Angola ranks 136th and Iraq ranks 133rd of 194 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.78 years | 7.8 years | 4.03 years | Iraq |
| 2000s | 6.74 years | 9.5 years | 2.76 years | Iraq |
| 2010s | 11.23 years | 11.49 years | 0.2601 years | Iraq |
| 2020s | 12.17 years | 12.33 years | 0.1577 years | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Angola or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 12.36 years against 12.17 years in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Angola and Iraq?
- 0.19 years, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Iraq?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Iraq rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Angola ranks 136th and Iraq ranks 133rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.