Iran, Islamic Republic of vs WB: South Asia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.1%
in 2023
WB: South Asia
3.7%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
171st
WB: South Asia rank
170th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 3.7% against 0.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 26.3 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 171st and WB: South Asia ranks 170th of 185 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.7% | 6.8% | 4.2% | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 4.7% | 3.9% | WB: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Iran, Islamic Republic of or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 3.7% against 0.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: South Asia?
- 3.6%, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: South Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: South Asia rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 171st and WB: South Asia ranks 170th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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