Iraq vs Liberia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Iraq
8.75 years
in 2004
Liberia
8.99 years
in 2000
Iraq rank
159th
Liberia rank
157th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Iraq
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 8.99 years against 8.75 years in Iraq, a difference of 0.24 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 159th and Liberia ranks 157th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 4.96 years 2.18 years 2.79 years Iraq
1990s 7.39 years 7.25 years 0.1461 years Iraq
2000s 7.46 years 8.99 years 1.53 years Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Iraq or Liberia?
Liberia, at 8.99 years against 8.75 years in Iraq as of 2000.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Iraq and Liberia?
0.24 years, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Liberia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2000.
How do Iraq and Liberia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Iraq ranks 159th and Liberia ranks 157th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (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, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.