Iran vs New Zealand: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Iran
2.4%
in 2023
New Zealand
2.5%
in 2024
Iran rank
120th
New Zealand rank
117th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Iran
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2.5% against 2.4% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 120th and New Zealand ranks 117th of 181 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.9% | 1.6% | 3.3% | Iran |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 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 New Zealand?
- New Zealand, 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 New Zealand?
- 0.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and New Zealand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Iran and New Zealand rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Iran ranks 120th and New Zealand ranks 117th 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