Iran vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

Iran
99.2%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
96.6%
in 2024
Iran rank
100th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
99th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • Iran
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
0255075100199720102024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 99.2% against 96.6% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 2.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.

Iran ranks 100th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 99th 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 89.5% 93.0% 3.5% WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2000s 95.0% 97.0% 2.0% WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2010s 100.9% 99.3% 1.6% Iran
2020s 100.0% 97.0% 3.0% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Iran or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Iran, at 99.2% against 96.6% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Iran and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
2.6%, 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, female?
Iran ranks 100th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 99th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,310 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release