Iraq vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): School life expectancy, secondary, male

Iraq
4.68 years
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
4.16 years
in 2024
Iraq rank
146th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
147th

School life expectancy, secondary, male over time

  • Iraq
  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 4.68 years against 4.16 years in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 0.52 years.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 146th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 147th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Difference Ahead
1970s 3.19 years 1.99 years 1.2 years Iraq
1980s 3.97 years 2.23 years 1.74 years Iraq
1990s 2.86 years 3.02 years 0.1549 years MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2000s 3.09 years 3.03 years 0.0593 years Iraq
2010s 3.53 years 3.39 years 0.1304 years Iraq
2020s 4.68 years 4.08 years 0.602 years Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Iraq or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Iraq, at 4.68 years against 4.16 years in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Iraq and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
0.52 years, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iraq and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
Iraq ranks 146th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 147th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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, secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,674 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release