India vs Iraq: Years of schooling

India
6.88
in 2023
Iraq
6.78
in 2023
India rank
143rd
Iraq rank
145th

Years of schooling over time

  • India
  • Iraq
0246199020062023

How they compare

India currently reports 6.88 against 6.78 in Iraq, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.

India ranks 143rd and Iraq ranks 145th of 192 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 3.31 5.19 1.88 Iraq
2000s 4.52 5.97 1.45 Iraq
2010s 5.69 6.58 0.8914 Iraq
2020s 6.62 6.77 0.1548 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years of schooling, India or Iraq?
India, at 6.88 against 6.78 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in years of schooling between India and Iraq?
0.1, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iraq?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do India and Iraq rank globally for years of schooling?
India ranks 143rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Years of schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed