What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female between Arab World and Iran, Islamic Republic of?

2.22 million number, with Arab World ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Iran, Islamic Republic of?

8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female

Arab World

2.32 million number

in 2019

Iran, Islamic Republic of

102,981 number

in 2017

Arab World rank

25th

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

27th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female over time

Arab World
Iran, Islamic Republic of

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 2.32 million number against 102,981 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 2.22 million number.

That makes Arab World's figure about 22.5 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 25th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 27th of 45 groups.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.68 million number	219,771 number	2.46 million number	Arab World
2010s	2.54 million number	133,660 number	2.41 million number	Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female, Arab World or Iran, Islamic Republic of?: Arab World, at 2.32 million number against 102,981 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female between Arab World and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 2.22 million number, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Arab World and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?: Arab World ranks 25th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 27th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 3,028 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.