Iran, Islamic Republic of vs WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

Iran, Islamic Republic of
9.09 million
in 2023
WB: Early-demographic Dividend
364.78 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
15th
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
14th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • WB: Early-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Early-demographic Dividend currently reports 364.78 million against 9.09 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 355.69 million.

That makes WB: Early-demographic Dividend's figure about 40.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Early-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th of 218 countries.

WB: Early-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of WB: Early-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 4.06 million 168.31 million 164.25 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1980s 6.30 million 225.51 million 219.22 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1990s 9.41 million 280.92 million 271.51 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2000s 6.69 million 323.63 million 316.94 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2010s 7.19 million 352.55 million 345.36 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2020s 8.85 million 352.80 million 343.95 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend

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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend, at 364.78 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
355.69 million, with WB: Early-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th 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

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release