Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Low & middle income: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Iran, Islamic Republic of
61,776 number
in 2018
Low & middle income
736,985 number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
6th
Low & middle income rank
4th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 736,985 number against 61,776 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 675,209 number.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 11.9 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th and Low & middle income ranks 4th of 131 countries.

Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 2,999 number 216,531 number 213,532 number Low & middle income
2000s 5,346 number 327,748 number 322,402 number Low & middle income
2010s 33,484 number 575,949 number 542,465 number Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Low & middle income?
Low & middle income, at 736,985 number against 61,776 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Low & middle income?
675,209 number, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Low & middle income?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Low & middle income rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th and Low & middle income ranks 4th of 131 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,886 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.