ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
53.53 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.02 million
in 2020
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
36th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
35th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 53.53 million against 1.02 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 52.50 million.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 52.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 36th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 35th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 13.22 million 119,288 13.10 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
1980s 10.75 million 161,667 10.58 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
1990s 17.85 million 200,986 17.64 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2000s 52.72 million 434,151 52.29 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2010s 56.42 million 597,011 55.83 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2020s 56.62 million 1.02 million 55.60 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 53.53 million against 1.02 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
52.50 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 36th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 35th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release