Iraq vs SDG: South-eastern Asia: School life expectancy, primary, male

Iraq
6.04 years
in 2023
SDG: South-eastern Asia
5.9 years
in 2024
Iraq rank
92nd
SDG: South-eastern Asia rank
90th

School life expectancy, primary, male over time

  • Iraq
  • SDG: South-eastern Asia
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 6.04 years against 5.9 years in SDG: South-eastern Asia, a difference of 0.14 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 92nd and SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 90th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and SDG: South-eastern Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq SDG: South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 6.77 years 5.75 years 1.02 years Iraq
1980s 6.71 years 6.47 years 0.2403 years Iraq
1990s 6.17 years 6.21 years 0.0444 years SDG: South-eastern Asia
2000s 6.38 years 6.16 years 0.2204 years Iraq
2010s 6.43 years 6.28 years 0.1555 years Iraq
2020s 6.04 years 5.83 years 0.2033 years Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Iraq or SDG: South-eastern Asia?
Iraq, at 6.04 years against 5.9 years in SDG: South-eastern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Iraq and SDG: South-eastern Asia?
0.14 years, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and SDG: South-eastern Asia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iraq and SDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
Iraq ranks 92nd and SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 90th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,327 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release