Iran vs Israel: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Iran
2.4%
in 2023
Israel
2.5%
in 2024
Iran rank
120th
Israel rank
118th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Iran
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 2.5% against 2.4% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 120th and Israel ranks 118th of 181 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 2.2% | 4.4% | Iran |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% | Iran |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Iran or Israel?
- Israel, at 2.5% against 2.4% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Iran and Israel?
- 0.1%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Israel?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Israel rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Iran ranks 120th and Israel ranks 118th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and 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