Germany vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female

Germany
2.28 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.81 million
in 2023
Germany rank
16th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
18th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Germany
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.28 million against 1.81 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 474,980.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 16th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th of 200 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 2.66 million 2.37 million 282,470 Germany
2000s 2.63 million 2.06 million 565,212 Germany
2010s 2.25 million 1.41 million 833,113 Germany
2020s 2.18 million 1.74 million 444,263 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, Germany or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Germany, at 2.28 million against 1.81 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Germany and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
474,980, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Germany and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
Germany ranks 16th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,017 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release