GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Iran: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
97.5%
in 2024
Iran
92.8%
in 2023
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
47th
Iran rank
46th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Iran
How they compare
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 97.5% against 92.8% in Iran, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 47th and Iran ranks 46th of 203 groups.
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.4% | 48.2% | 32.2% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 1980s | 84.8% | 63.1% | 21.6% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 1990s | 89.3% | 77.1% | 12.3% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2000s | 94.3% | 87.1% | 7.3% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 89.9% | 6.1% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 92.4% | 4.7% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Iran?
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 97.5% against 92.8% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iran?
- 4.7%, with GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iran?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iran rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 47th and Iran ranks 46th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release