Iraq vs Libya: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Iraq
0.9544 index
in 2023
Libya
0.9528 index
in 2006
Iraq rank
181st
Libya rank
182nd
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Iraq
- Libya
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.9544 index against 0.9528 index in Libya, a difference of 0.0016 index.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 181st and Libya ranks 182nd of 215 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5133 index | 0.8056 index | 0.2922 index | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.8683 index | 0.9536 index | 0.0853 index | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.8107 index | 0.9925 index | 0.1818 index | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.8276 index | 0.9723 index | 0.1447 index | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Iraq or Libya?
- Iraq, at 0.9544 index against 0.9528 index in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Iraq and Libya?
- 0.0016 index, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Libya?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
- How do Iraq and Libya rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Iraq ranks 181st and Libya ranks 182nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.