Finland vs Iraq: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Finland
5.93 years
in 2024
Iraq
5.9 years
in 2023
Finland rank
101st
Iraq rank
104th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Finland
- Iraq
How they compare
Finland currently reports 5.93 years against 5.9 years in Iraq, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 101st and Iraq ranks 104th of 218 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.98 years | 5.94 years | 0.036 years | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.98 years | 6.06 years | 0.0798 years | Iraq |
| 2020s | 5.94 years | 5.9 years | 0.0422 years | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Finland or Iraq?
- Finland, at 5.93 years against 5.9 years in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Finland and Iraq?
- 0.03 years, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iraq?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Iraq rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 101st and Iraq ranks 104th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release