Indonesia vs Iran: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Indonesia
81.1%
in 2023
Iran
82.4%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
95th
Iran rank
93rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Indonesia
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 82.4% against 81.1% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 95th and Iran ranks 93rd of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.9% | 66.6% | 2.3% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 72.9% | 0.7% | Iran |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 81.8% | 1.1% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Indonesia or Iran?
- Iran, at 82.4% against 81.1% in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Indonesia and Iran?
- 1.3%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Iran rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Indonesia ranks 95th and Iran ranks 93rd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, 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