What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran?

304,863 number, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran?

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

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Iran: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

359,274 number

in 2019

Iran

54,411 number

in 2017

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

36th

Iran rank

36th

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

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Iran

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 359,274 number against 54,411 number in Iran, a difference of 304,863 number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 6.6 times Iran's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Iran ranks 36th of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)	Iran	Difference	Ahead
2000s	579,087 number	151,857 number	427,230 number	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	526,601 number	88,929 number	437,671 number	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

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, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Iran?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 359,274 number against 54,411 number in Iran as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran?: 304,863 number, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Iran ranks 36th of 45 groups.
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.