Iran vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Iran
97.4%
in 2023
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
95.4%
in 2022
Iran rank
68th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
71st

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iran
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
0255075100197119972023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 97.4% against 95.4% in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1988 it was UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.

Iran ranks 68th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 71st of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
1980s 82.3% 102.2% 19.9% UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
1990s 90.0% 93.3% 3.3% UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 95.8% 95.7% 0.1% Iran
2010s 95.3% 97.2% 1.9% UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 97.3% 95.3% 2.0% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Iran or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Iran, at 97.4% against 95.4% in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Iran and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
2.0%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
28 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
How do Iran and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Iran ranks 68th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 71st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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 primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release