Iran, Islamic Republic of vs WB: Other Small States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Iran, Islamic Republic of
94.1%
in 2023
WB: Other Small States
88.2%
in 2022
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
123rd
WB: Other Small States rank
121st

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

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • WB: Other Small States
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 94.1% against 88.2% in WB: Other Small States, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times WB: Other Small States's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Other Small States ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 123rd and WB: Other Small States ranks 121st of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 4 and WB: Other Small States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of WB: Other Small States Difference Ahead
1970s 60.7% 66.6% 6.0% WB: Other Small States
1980s 72.9% 74.3% 1.3% WB: Other Small States
1990s 82.6% 76.1% 6.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 85.1% 82.7% 2.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 92.1% 87.0% 5.1% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 94.7% 88.0% 6.7% 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, Iran, Islamic Republic of or WB: Other Small States?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 94.1% against 88.2% in WB: Other Small States as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Other Small States?
5.9%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Other Small States?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Other Small States rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 123rd and WB: Other Small States ranks 121st of 211 countries.
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