Algeria vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Number of primary education enrolments
Algeria
5.30 million
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
9.09 million
in 2023
Algeria rank
5th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
2nd
Number of primary education enrolments over time
- Algeria
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 9.09 million against 5.30 million in Algeria, a difference of 3.79 million.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.7 times Algeria's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 5th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 2nd of 73 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.49 million | 4.06 million | 1.56 million | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 3.42 million | 6.30 million | 2.88 million | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 4.49 million | 9.41 million | 4.92 million | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 4.32 million | 6.69 million | 2.37 million | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 3.82 million | 7.19 million | 3.37 million | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 5.03 million | 8.85 million | 3.82 million | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of primary education enrolments, Algeria or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 9.09 million against 5.30 million in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of primary education enrolments between Algeria and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 3.79 million, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for number of primary education enrolments?
- Algeria ranks 5th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 2nd of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of primary education enrolments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.