Iraq vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity

Iraq
0.9411 GPIA
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
0.9464 GPIA
in 2024
Iraq rank
185th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
188th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Iraq
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 0.9464 GPIA against 0.9411 GPIA in Iraq, a difference of 0.0053 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.

Iraq ranks 185th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 188th of 208 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4835 GPIA 0.6326 GPIA 0.1491 GPIA WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
1980s 0.7441 GPIA 0.7217 GPIA 0.0224 GPIA Iraq
1990s 0.7621 GPIA 0.7919 GPIA 0.0298 GPIA WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2000s 0.7787 GPIA 0.8611 GPIA 0.0824 GPIA WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2010s 0.811 GPIA 0.8951 GPIA 0.084 GPIA WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2020s 0.9411 GPIA 0.9338 GPIA 0.0073 GPIA Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, Iraq or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 0.9464 GPIA against 0.9411 GPIA in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between Iraq and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
0.0053 GPIA, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iraq and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
Iraq ranks 185th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 188th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, 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 and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,510 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release