Iraq vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index

Iraq
0.9544 GPIA
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
0.9696 GPIA
in 2024
Iraq rank
181st
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
179th

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

  • Iraq
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 0.9696 GPIA against 0.9544 GPIA in Iraq, a difference of 0.0152 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.

Iraq ranks 181st and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 179th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5133 GPIA 0.6709 GPIA 0.1575 GPIA WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 0.8617 GPIA 0.7472 GPIA 0.1145 GPIA Iraq
1990s 0.835 GPIA 0.7737 GPIA 0.0613 GPIA Iraq
2000s 0.8289 GPIA 0.8404 GPIA 0.0116 GPIA WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 0.8822 GPIA 0.9293 GPIA 0.0471 GPIA WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 0.9544 GPIA 0.9641 GPIA 0.0096 GPIA WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Iraq or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 0.9696 GPIA against 0.9544 GPIA in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Iraq and WB: Africa Western and Central?
0.0152 GPIA, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and WB: Africa Western and Central?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iraq and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
Iraq ranks 181st and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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, 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
436 places, 17,324 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release