Indonesia vs Iran: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Indonesia
7.1%
in 2024
Iran
7.4%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
98th
Iran rank
96th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Indonesia
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 7.4% against 7.1% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 98th and Iran ranks 96th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 14.9% | 0.4% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 12.8% | 0.4% | Iran |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.4% | 0.3% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Indonesia or Iran?
- Iran, at 7.4% against 7.1% in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Indonesia and Iran?
- 0.3%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Iran rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Indonesia ranks 98th and Iran ranks 96th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%). 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