ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) vs Iraq: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
3.28 years
in 2024
Iraq
4.5 years
in 2023
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
159th
Iraq rank
157th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 4.5 years against 3.28 years in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), a difference of 1.22 years.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.4 times ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 159th and Iraq ranks 157th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.68 years | 2.3 years | 0.6134 years | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1.91 years | 3.08 years | 1.17 years | Iraq |
| 1990s | 2.45 years | 2.33 years | 0.1199 years | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 2000s | 2.43 years | 2.58 years | 0.1545 years | Iraq |
| 2010s | 2.76 years | 2.99 years | 0.2324 years | Iraq |
| 2020s | 3.29 years | 4.5 years | 1.22 years | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 4.5 years against 3.28 years in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Iraq?
- 1.22 years, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Iraq?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Iraq rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 159th and Iraq ranks 157th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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