Bahrain vs Iran: Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education
Bahrain
9
in 2025
Iran
9
in 2025
Bahrain rank
43rd
Iran rank
43rd
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education over time
- Bahrain
- Iran
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 9 against 9 in Iran, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 43rd and Iran ranks 43rd of 73 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 7.5 | 1.5 | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 9 | 8.7 | 0.3 | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education, Bahrain or Iran?
- Bahrain, at 9 against 9 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education between Bahrain and Iran?
- 0, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iran?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Iran rank globally for number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education?
- Bahrain ranks 43rd and Iran ranks 43rd of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.