Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Uganda: Enrolment in primary education, male

Iran, Islamic Republic of
4.67 million
in 2023
Uganda
4.40 million
in 2017
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
15th
Uganda rank
17th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 4.67 million against 4.40 million in Uganda, a difference of 277,960.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 17th of 216 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 2.58 million 577,461 2.00 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 3.79 million 1.17 million 2.62 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 5.00 million 1.95 million 3.05 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 3.48 million 3.75 million 270,950 Uganda
2010s 3.52 million 4.20 million 683,511 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Uganda?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 4.67 million against 4.40 million in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Uganda?
277,960, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Uganda?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Uganda rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 17th of 216 countries.
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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About this data

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