Iran, Islamic Republic of vs UIS: South and West Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.02 million
in 2020
UIS: South and West Asia
54.48 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
35th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
32nd

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 54.48 million against 1.02 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 53.46 million.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 53.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 35th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 32nd of 214 countries.

UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 119,288 13.34 million 13.22 million UIS: South and West Asia
1980s 161,667 10.91 million 10.75 million UIS: South and West Asia
1990s 197,733 17.10 million 16.90 million UIS: South and West Asia
2000s 434,151 53.16 million 52.72 million UIS: South and West Asia
2010s 651,462 57.20 million 56.54 million UIS: South and West Asia
2020s 1.02 million 57.65 million 56.62 million UIS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Iran, Islamic Republic of or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West Asia, at 54.48 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 (number), gaps filled between Iran, Islamic Republic of and UIS: South and West Asia?
53.46 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and UIS: South and West Asia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 35th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
435 places, 19,298 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.