Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Philippines: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Iran, Islamic Republic of
9.09 million
in 2023
Philippines
13.06 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
15th
Philippines rank
13th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 13.06 million against 9.09 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 3.98 million.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.4 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 218 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.06 million | 7.45 million | 3.40 million | Philippines |
| 1980s | 6.30 million | 8.89 million | 2.60 million | Philippines |
| 1990s | 9.41 million | 11.17 million | 1.76 million | Philippines |
| 2000s | 6.69 million | 13.06 million | 6.37 million | Philippines |
| 2010s | 7.96 million | 14.09 million | 6.12 million | Philippines |
| 2020s | 8.85 million | 12.97 million | 4.12 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 13.06 million against 9.09 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Philippines?
- 3.98 million, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Philippines?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Philippines rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). 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