Iraq vs Madagascar: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Iraq
9.46 years
in 2004
Madagascar
9.06 years
in 2019
Iraq rank
159th
Madagascar rank
162nd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Madagascar
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 9.46 years against 9.06 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0.4 years.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 159th and Madagascar ranks 162nd of 186 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7 years | 6.14 years | 1.56 years | Iraq |
| 1980s | 9.81 years | 6.87 years | 2.94 years | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Iraq or Madagascar?
- Iraq, at 9.46 years against 9.06 years in Madagascar as of 2004.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Iraq and Madagascar?
- 0.4 years, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Madagascar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1989.
- How do Iraq and Madagascar rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 159th and Madagascar ranks 162nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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