Iraq vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index

Iraq
1.05 GPIA
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
Iraq rank
35th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
36th

School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Iraq
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1.05 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 35th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 36th of 205 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8665 GPIA 0.7889 GPIA 0.0776 GPIA Iraq
1980s 0.9585 GPIA 0.7645 GPIA 0.194 GPIA Iraq
1990s 0.9789 GPIA 0.8013 GPIA 0.1775 GPIA Iraq
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9293 GPIA 0.0714 GPIA Iraq
2010s 1.01 GPIA 0.9718 GPIA 0.0411 GPIA Iraq
2020s 1.05 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 0.0299 GPIA Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index, Iraq or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Iraq, at 1.05 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index between Iraq and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
0.03 GPIA, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iraq and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
Iraq ranks 35th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 36th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,932 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release