Iran vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male

Iran
84.4%
in 2022
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
84.5%
in 2023
Iran rank
75th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
74th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Iran
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
020406080197119972023

How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 84.5% against 84.4% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 75th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 74th of 186 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 74.3% 64.9% 9.4% Iran
2000s 68.4% 65.9% 2.5% Iran
2010s 81.1% 73.8% 7.3% Iran
2020s 84.1% 82.3% 1.8% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male, Iran or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 84.5% against 84.4% in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male between Iran and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
0.1%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Iran and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Iran ranks 75th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 74th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). 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 to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,898 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release