Iran, Islamic Republic of vs UNICEF: World: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male
Iran, Islamic Republic of
81,139
in 2022
UNICEF: World
2.28 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
6th
UNICEF: World rank
5th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- UNICEF: World
How they compare
UNICEF: World currently reports 2.28 million against 81,139 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 2.20 million.
That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 28.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 142 countries.
UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | UNICEF: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,145 | 982,181 | 974,036 | UNICEF: World |
| 2000s | 13,475 | 1.21 million | 1.20 million | UNICEF: World |
| 2010s | 52,215 | 1.58 million | 1.52 million | UNICEF: World |
| 2020s | 80,470 | 1.90 million | 1.82 million | UNICEF: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or UNICEF: World?
- UNICEF: World, at 2.28 million against 81,139 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: World?
- 2.20 million, with UNICEF: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: World?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: World rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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