ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Iran: Enrolment in primary education, male (number)

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
216.89 million
in 2024
Iran
4.67 million
in 2023
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
12th
Iran rank
15th

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Iran
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019972024

How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 216.89 million against 4.67 million in Iran, a difference of 212.22 million.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 46.4 times Iran's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Iran ranks 15th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 172.60 million 2.53 million 170.06 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1980s 196.08 million 3.79 million 192.29 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1990s 207.18 million 5.00 million 202.18 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 209.37 million 3.48 million 205.89 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 206.08 million 3.62 million 202.46 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 210.94 million 4.50 million 206.43 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Iran?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 216.89 million against 4.67 million in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Iran?
212.22 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Iran?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Iran rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Iran ranks 15th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release