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

11,377 number, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

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

7 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Eritrea

43,034 number

in 2018

Iran, Islamic Republic of

54,411 number

in 2017

Eritrea rank

39th

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

36th

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

Eritrea
Iran, Islamic Republic of

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 54,411 number against 43,034 number in Eritrea, a difference of 11,377 number.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.3 times Eritrea's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 39th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 36th of 134 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	20,646 number	151,857 number	131,211 number	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s	25,061 number	94,426 number	69,365 number	Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male, Eritrea or Iran, Islamic Republic of?: Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 54,411 number against 43,034 number in Eritrea as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Eritrea and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 11,377 number, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Eritrea and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?: Eritrea ranks 39th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 36th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (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, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 3,016 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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