Cyprus vs Iran: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Cyprus
85.9%
in 2024
Iran
84.8%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
115th
Iran rank
117th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Cyprus
- Iran
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 85.9% against 84.8% in Iran, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Cyprus ranks 115th and Iran ranks 117th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.7% | 95.7% | 0.9% | Iran |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 90.7% | 0.9% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 85.2% | 3.1% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Cyprus or Iran?
- Cyprus, at 85.9% against 84.8% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Cyprus and Iran?
- 1.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iran?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Iran rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Cyprus ranks 115th and Iran ranks 117th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, 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