East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Enrolment in primary education, female

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
82.92 million number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of
4.10 million number
in 2017
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
14th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M197119952019

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 82.92 million number against 4.10 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 78.83 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 20.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 14th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 85.30 million number 1.58 million number 83.71 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1980s 90.90 million number 2.87 million number 88.03 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 94.41 million number 4.41 million number 90.00 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 88.24 million number 3.21 million number 85.03 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 80.20 million number 3.48 million number 76.72 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 82.92 million number against 4.10 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
78.83 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 14th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.