Azerbaijan vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population

Azerbaijan
19.2%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
18.9%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
48th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
50th

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 19.2% against 18.9% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 48th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 50th of 112 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2010s 19.1% 17.1% 2.0% Azerbaijan
2020s 19.2% 18.9% 0.3% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population, Azerbaijan or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Azerbaijan, at 19.2% against 18.9% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population between Azerbaijan and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.3%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
Azerbaijan ranks 48th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 50th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,208 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.