Germany vs Iran: Enrolment in secondary education, female
Germany
3.29 million
in 2024
Iran
3.26 million
in 2023
Germany rank
16th
Iran rank
17th
Enrolment in secondary education, female over time
- Germany
- Iran
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.29 million against 3.26 million in Iran, a difference of 27,220.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 16th and Iran ranks 17th of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.86 million | 3.36 million | 502,845 | Germany |
| 2000s | 3.95 million | 4.37 million | 414,221 | Iran |
| 2010s | 3.45 million | 3.01 million | 435,536 | Germany |
| 2020s | 3.23 million | 3.13 million | 101,830 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Germany or Iran?
- Germany, at 3.29 million against 3.26 million in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Germany and Iran?
- 27,220, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iran?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Iran rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Germany ranks 16th and Iran ranks 17th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (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