Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Zambia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.14 modelled data
in 2025
Zambia
1.16 modelled data
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
40th
Zambia rank
38th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.16 modelled data against 1.14 modelled data in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.02 modelled data.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 38th of 205 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 modelled data | 1.33 modelled data | 0.1267 modelled data | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 1.25 modelled data | 1.23 modelled data | 0.0175 modelled data | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 1.14 modelled data | 1.13 modelled data | 0.0102 modelled data | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.16 modelled data against 1.14 modelled data in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Zambia?
- 0.02 modelled data, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Zambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 38th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). 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