India vs Iran: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions
India
55.3%
in 2020
Iran
55.7%
in 2023
India rank
15th
Iran rank
13th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions over time
- India
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 55.7% against 55.3% in India, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
India ranks 15th and Iran ranks 13th of 189 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.2% | 64.1% | 7.9% | Iran |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 57.9% | 2.5% | Iran |
| 2020s | 55.3% | 56.5% | 1.2% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, India or Iran?
- Iran, at 55.7% against 55.3% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions between India and Iran?
- 0.4%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do India and Iran rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- India ranks 15th and Iran ranks 13th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, 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