Iran vs Turkey: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
Iran
1.7%
in 2025
Turkey
1.7%
in 2025
Iran rank
136th
Turkey rank
136th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- Iran
- Turkey
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.7% against 1.7% in Turkey, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.
Iran ranks 136th and Turkey ranks 136th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 9.3% | 5.8% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled), Iran or Turkey?
- Iran, at 1.7% against 1.7% in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between Iran and Turkey?
- 0.0%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Iran ranks 136th and Turkey ranks 136th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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