Iraq vs Tuvalu: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Iraq
12.36 years
in 2023
Tuvalu
12.38 years
in 2023
Iraq rank
133rd
Tuvalu rank
132nd
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Iraq
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 12.38 years against 12.36 years in Iraq, a difference of 0.02 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 133rd and Tuvalu ranks 132nd of 194 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.8 years | 10.11 years | 2.31 years | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 9.5 years | 10.92 years | 1.42 years | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 11.49 years | 11.84 years | 0.3494 years | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 12.33 years | 12.36 years | 0.0338 years | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Iraq or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 12.38 years against 12.36 years in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Iraq and Tuvalu?
- 0.02 years, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tuvalu?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Tuvalu rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Iraq ranks 133rd and Tuvalu ranks 132nd 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.