Iran vs Israel: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Iran
2.6%
in 2023
Israel
2.5%
in 2024
Iran rank
117th
Israel rank
120th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Iran
- Israel
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 117th and Israel ranks 120th of 169 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 | 6.9% | 2.3% | 4.6% | Iran |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 0.3% | 5.1% | Iran |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 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?
- Iran, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Iran and Israel?
- 0.1%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Israel?
- 9 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 117th and Israel ranks 120th of 169 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, 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