Iran, Islamic Republic of vs UNICEF: World: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Iran, Islamic Republic of
85.2%
in 2023
UNICEF: World
77.9%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
108th
UNICEF: World rank
105th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • UNICEF: World
020406080198420042024

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 85.2% against 77.9% in UNICEF: World, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: World's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1989 it was UNICEF: World ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 108th and UNICEF: World ranks 105th of 192 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 4 and UNICEF: World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of UNICEF: World Difference Ahead
1980s 52.4% 57.0% 4.6% UNICEF: World
1990s 61.1% 57.9% 3.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 79.8% 67.9% 11.9% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 86.9% 74.8% 12.1% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 85.8% 77.5% 8.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Iran, Islamic Republic of or UNICEF: World?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 85.2% against 77.9% in UNICEF: World as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: World?
7.3%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: World?
20 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: World rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 108th and UNICEF: World ranks 105th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release