Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Republic of Korea: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male
Iran, Islamic Republic of
975,874
in 2022
Republic of Korea
1.09 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th
Republic of Korea rank
14th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 1.09 million against 975,874 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 110,666.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 129 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.21 million | 1.28 million | 60,729 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 947,720 | 1.15 million | 203,097 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 1.09 million against 975,874 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea?
- 110,666, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (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