Iran vs Ukraine: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
Iran
172,299
in 2023
Ukraine
226,568
in 2024
Iran rank
39th
Ukraine rank
37th
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- Iran
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 226,568 against 172,299 in Iran, a difference of 54,269.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 37th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 338,057 | 98,142 | 239,915 | Iran |
| 2010s | 304,039 | 158,148 | 145,891 | Iran |
| 2020s | 193,022 | 255,224 | 62,201 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Iran or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 226,568 against 172,299 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Iran and Ukraine?
- 54,269, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Ukraine?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Ukraine rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Iran ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 37th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release