Bolivia vs Iran: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Bolivia
8.1%
in 2024
Iran
7.6%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
77th
Iran rank
80th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Bolivia
- Iran
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 8.1% against 7.6% in Iran, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Iran ahead.
Bolivia ranks 77th and Iran ranks 80th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 9.8% | 6.0% | Iran |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 10.2% | 2.9% | Iran |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 7.7% | 2.6% | Bolivia |
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, Bolivia or Iran?
- Bolivia, at 8.1% against 7.6% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Bolivia and Iran?
- 0.5%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Iran?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Iran rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Bolivia ranks 77th and Iran ranks 80th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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