Ghana vs Iran: School life expectancy, primary, male
Ghana
6.1 years
in 2024
Iran
6.1 years
in 2023
Ghana rank
83rd
Iran rank
84th
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Ghana
- Iran
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6.1 years against 6.1 years in Iran, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran ahead.
Ghana ranks 83rd and Iran ranks 84th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.98 years | 5.33 years | 1.35 years | Iran |
| 1980s | 4.51 years | 5.78 years | 1.27 years | Iran |
| 1990s | 4.66 years | 5.47 years | 0.8049 years | Iran |
| 2000s | 5.47 years | 5.16 years | 0.3102 years | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.26 years | 5.84 years | 0.4275 years | Ghana |
| 2020s | 6.02 years | 6.07 years | 0.0477 years | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Ghana or Iran?
- Ghana, at 6.1 years against 6.1 years in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Ghana and Iran?
- 0 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iran?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Iran rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Ghana ranks 83rd and Iran ranks 84th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, male (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