Iraq vs UNICEF: World: School life expectancy, primary, female
Iraq
5.76 years
in 2023
UNICEF: World
5.71 years
in 2024
Iraq rank
122nd
UNICEF: World rank
115th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Iraq
- UNICEF: World
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 5.76 years against 5.71 years in UNICEF: World, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1973 it was UNICEF: World ahead.
Iraq ranks 122nd and UNICEF: World ranks 115th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and UNICEF: World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | UNICEF: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.74 years | 4.54 years | 0.7975 years | UNICEF: World |
| 1980s | 5.77 years | 4.79 years | 0.9841 years | Iraq |
| 1990s | 5.15 years | 4.82 years | 0.3254 years | Iraq |
| 2000s | 5.29 years | 5.28 years | 0.0075 years | Iraq |
| 2010s | 5.67 years | 5.66 years | 0.0188 years | Iraq |
| 2020s | 5.76 years | 5.63 years | 0.1295 years | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Iraq or UNICEF: World?
- Iraq, at 5.76 years against 5.71 years in UNICEF: World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Iraq and UNICEF: World?
- 0.05 years, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and UNICEF: World?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and UNICEF: World rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Iraq ranks 122nd and UNICEF: World ranks 115th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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