AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Iran: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
0.97 GPIA
in 2024
Iran
0.9174 GPIA
in 2023
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
56th
Iran rank
53rd

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity over time

  • AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
  • Iran
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 0.97 GPIA against 0.9174 GPIA in Iran, a difference of 0.0526 GPIA.

That makes AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 56th and Iran ranks 53rd of 203 groups.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 0.68 GPIA 0.51 GPIA 0.17 GPIA AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
1980s 0.77 GPIA 0.65 GPIA 0.12 GPIA AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
1990s 0.845 GPIA 0.795 GPIA 0.05 GPIA AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 0.936 GPIA 0.8729 GPIA 0.0631 GPIA AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 0.959 GPIA 0.894 GPIA 0.065 GPIA AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 0.97 GPIA 0.9147 GPIA 0.0553 GPIA AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Iran?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 0.97 GPIA against 0.9174 GPIA in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Iran?
0.0526 GPIA, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Iran?
23 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Iran rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 56th and Iran ranks 53rd of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,496 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release