Germany vs Iran: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Germany
0.572 GPIA
in 2023
Iran
0.5689 GPIA
in 2023
Germany rank
42nd
Iran rank
44th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Germany
- Iran
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.572 GPIA against 0.5689 GPIA in Iran, a difference of 0.0031 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Iran ahead.
Germany ranks 42nd and Iran ranks 44th of 59 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4873 GPIA | 0.4727 GPIA | 0.0147 GPIA | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.5485 GPIA | 0.4396 GPIA | 0.109 GPIA | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Germany or Iran?
- Germany, at 0.572 GPIA against 0.5689 GPIA in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Germany and Iran?
- 0.0031 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iran?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Iran rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Germany ranks 42nd and Iran ranks 44th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ 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
February 2026 Data Release