Egypt vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male
Egypt
98.6%
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of
98.4%
in 2017
Egypt rank
83rd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
84th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time
- Egypt
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 98.6% against 98.4% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 83rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 84th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.8% | 78.4% | 11.6% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 83.0% | 81.9% | 1.1% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 88.3% | 88.6% | 0.3% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 89.4% | 89.4% | 0.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 92.8% | 95.8% | 3.0% | 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, male, Egypt or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Egypt, at 98.6% against 98.4% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Egypt ranks 83rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 84th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.