Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Mexico: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females

Iran, Islamic Republic of
13.85 years
in 2023
Mexico
13.92 years
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
84th
Mexico rank
81st

Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Mexico
051015199020062023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 13.92 years against 13.85 years in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 84th and Mexico ranks 81st of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 12.99 years 11.54 years 1.45 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 12.73 years 12.63 years 0.0995 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 14.75 years 14.06 years 0.6924 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 13.91 years 14.09 years 0.1807 years Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Mexico?
Mexico, at 13.92 years against 13.85 years in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mexico?
0.07 years, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mexico?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mexico rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 84th and Mexico ranks 81st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Unit
years
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.