Iraq vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity

Iraq
0.7473 GPIA
in 2004
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
0.9293 GPIA
in 2017
Iraq rank
173rd
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
175th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Iraq
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 0.9293 GPIA against 0.7473 GPIA in Iraq, a difference of 0.182 GPIA.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 173rd and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 175th of 179 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4791 GPIA 0.7846 GPIA 0.3056 GPIA WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 0.7313 GPIA 0.8306 GPIA 0.0993 GPIA WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 0.7372 GPIA 0.8557 GPIA 0.1185 GPIA WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 0.7377 GPIA 0.8582 GPIA 0.1204 GPIA WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity, Iraq or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 0.9293 GPIA against 0.7473 GPIA in Iraq as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity between Iraq and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
0.182 GPIA, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
How do Iraq and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
Iraq ranks 173rd and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 175th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,738 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release