What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Serbia?

414, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Serbia?

15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Serbia: Children out of school, primary

Iran, Islamic Republic of

9,163

in 2023

Serbia

8,749

in 2024

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

114th

Serbia rank

116th

Children out of school, primary over time

Iran, Islamic Republic of
Serbia

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 9,163 against 8,749 in Serbia, a difference of 414.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 114th and Serbia ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	174,740	5,086	169,655	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s	239,331	6,524	232,807	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s	89,616	9,048	80,568	Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Serbia?: Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 9,163 against 8,749 in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Serbia?: 414, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Serbia?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Serbia rank globally for children out of school, primary?: Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 114th and Serbia ranks 116th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Children out of school, primary
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 4,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.