Iraq vs Kenya: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Iraq
5.9 years
in 2023
Kenya
5.9 years
in 2023
Iraq rank
104th
Kenya rank
105th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Kenya
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 5.9 years against 5.9 years in Kenya, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 104th and Kenya ranks 105th of 218 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.16 years | 5.38 years | 0.2184 years | Kenya |
| 1980s | 6.25 years | 6.78 years | 0.5268 years | Kenya |
| 1990s | 5.84 years | 5.98 years | 0.1448 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 5.85 years | 6.42 years | 0.5775 years | Kenya |
| 2010s | 6.1 years | 7 years | 0.8956 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 5.9 years | 5.9 years | 0.0058 years | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Iraq or Kenya?
- Iraq, at 5.9 years against 5.9 years in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Iraq and Kenya?
- 0 years, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kenya?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Kenya rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 104th and Kenya ranks 105th 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