Brazil vs Iran: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female
Brazil
71,776
in 2024
Iran
69,759
in 2022
Brazil rank
7th
Iran rank
8th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time
- Brazil
- Iran
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 71,776 against 69,759 in Iran, a difference of 2,017.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and Iran ranks 8th of 142 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,766 | 2,999 | 43,767 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 46,733 | 5,348 | 41,385 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 50,624 | 37,507 | 13,117 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 69,672 | 68,358 | 1,315 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Brazil or Iran?
- Brazil, at 71,776 against 69,759 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Brazil and Iran?
- 2,017, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Iran rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Brazil ranks 7th and Iran ranks 8th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, 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