ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
88.0%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
94.1%
in 2023
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank
122nd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
123rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 94.1% against 88.0% in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), a difference of 6.1%.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)'s.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 122nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 123rd of 221 groups.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 49.3% 60.7% 11.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 63.0% 72.9% 9.9% Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 69.6% 82.6% 13.0% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 77.8% 85.1% 7.3% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 82.0% 92.1% 10.1% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 86.1% 94.5% 8.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 94.1% against 88.0% in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
6.1%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 122nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 123rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
432 places, 16,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release