Iran vs Mongolia: Official entrance age to compulsory education (Official Our World)
Iran
6
in 2025
Mongolia
6
in 2025
Iran rank
21st
Mongolia rank
21st
Official entrance age to compulsory education (Official Our World) over time
- Iran
- Mongolia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 6 against 6 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 21st and Mongolia ranks 21st of 205 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 8 | 2 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 6 | 6.4 | 0.4 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Iran or Mongolia?
- Iran, at 6 against 6 in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Iran and Mongolia?
- 0, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mongolia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Mongolia rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Iran ranks 21st and Mongolia ranks 21st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.