Iran vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Iran
99.1%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
96.9%
in 2024
Iran rank
102nd
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
103rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Iran
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Iran currently reports 99.1% against 96.9% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
Iran ranks 102nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 103rd of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.1% | 95.5% | 0.4% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 99.1% | 0.9% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 100.1% | 99.5% | 0.6% | Iran |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 97.3% | 2.0% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Iran or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Iran, at 99.1% against 96.9% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Iran and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 2.2%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iran and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Iran ranks 102nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 103rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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