Iran vs SDG: Western Asia: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female
Iran
379,047
in 2023
SDG: Western Asia
2.10 million
in 2025
Iran rank
26th
SDG: Western Asia rank
25th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Iran
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
SDG: Western Asia currently reports 2.10 million against 379,047 in Iran, a difference of 1.72 million.
That makes SDG: Western Asia's figure about 5.5 times Iran's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, SDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 26th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 25th of 180 countries.
SDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 888,210 | 2.81 million | 1.93 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 661,317 | 2.46 million | 1.80 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 356,293 | 2.20 million | 1.84 million | SDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female, Iran or SDG: Western Asia?
- SDG: Western Asia, at 2.10 million against 379,047 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female between Iran and SDG: Western Asia?
- 1.72 million, with SDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and SDG: Western Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Iran and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Iran ranks 26th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 25th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release