India vs Iran: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science
India
76.9%
in 2023
Iran
75.0%
in 2021
India rank
108th
Iran rank
110th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time
- India
- Iran
How they compare
India currently reports 76.9% against 75.0% in Iran, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was India ahead.
India ranks 108th and Iran ranks 110th of 122 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.8% | 69.6% | 3.1% | India |
| 2020s | 72.7% | 74.3% | 1.6% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, India or Iran?
- India, at 76.9% against 75.0% in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between India and Iran?
- 1.9%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do India and Iran rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- India ranks 108th and Iran ranks 110th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). 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