Iran vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Iran
58.3%
in 2022
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
57.5%
in 2024
Iran rank
53rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
54th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Iran
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Iran currently reports 58.3% against 57.5% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 53rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 54th of 189 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.6% | 2.2% | 3.4% | Iran |
| 1990s | 22.1% | 10.3% | 11.8% | Iran |
| 2000s | 24.1% | 18.3% | 5.8% | Iran |
| 2010s | 60.7% | 34.4% | 26.4% | Iran |
| 2020s | 56.0% | 49.8% | 6.2% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Iran or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Iran, at 58.3% against 57.5% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Iran and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 0.8%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
- How do Iran and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Iran ranks 53rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 54th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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