Iceland vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Iceland
1.7%
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.8%
in 2025
Iceland rank
146th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
144th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Iceland
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 146th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 144th of 206 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 4.1% | 2.1% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 6.8% | 5.5% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 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, Iceland or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Iceland and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.1%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Iceland ranks 146th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 144th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (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