Brazil vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Brazil
134,373
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
150,898
in 2022
Brazil rank
8th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
7th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 150,898 against 134,373 in Brazil, a difference of 16,525.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 8th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 7th of 143 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87,016 | 11,144 | 75,872 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 86,938 | 18,767 | 68,171 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 95,500 | 89,722 | 5,778 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 130,501 | 148,827 | 18,326 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Brazil or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 150,898 against 134,373 in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 16,525, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 7th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (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