ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
66.4%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
77.1%
in 2023
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
112th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
113th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
020406080199720102024

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 77.1% against 66.4% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 10.7%.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 112th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 113th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 32.6% 60.9% 28.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 39.5% 64.7% 25.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 54.9% 74.9% 20.1% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 66.7% 78.1% 11.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 77.1% against 66.4% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
10.7%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 112th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 113th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,164 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release