Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Türkiye: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Iran, Islamic Republic of
82.5%
in 2023
Türkiye
85.4%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
104th
Türkiye rank
101st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 85.4% against 82.5% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 2.9%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 104th and Türkiye ranks 101st of 136 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.2% | 78.4% | 12.2% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 88.9% | 15.9% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 82.1% | 84.6% | 2.5% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 85.4% against 82.5% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Türkiye?
- 2.9%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Türkiye?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Türkiye rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 104th and Türkiye ranks 101st of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, female (%). 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