Ghana vs Iraq: Years of schooling
Ghana
7.11
in 2023
Iraq
6.78
in 2023
Ghana rank
142nd
Iraq rank
145th
Years of schooling over time
- Ghana
- Iraq
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 7.11 against 6.78 in Iraq, a difference of 0.33.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Ghana ranks 142nd and Iraq ranks 145th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.71 | 5.19 | 0.4813 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 5.45 | 5.97 | 0.5185 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 6 | 6.58 | 0.5791 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 6.96 | 6.77 | 0.1869 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years of schooling, Ghana or Iraq?
- Ghana, at 7.11 against 6.78 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in years of schooling between Ghana and Iraq?
- 0.33, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iraq?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Iraq rank globally for years of schooling?
- Ghana ranks 142nd and Iraq ranks 145th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.