Iran vs MDG: Northern Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Iran
0.1%
in 2023
MDG: Northern Africa
3.5%
in 2024
Iran rank
168th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
165th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Iran
- MDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 3.5% against 0.1% in Iran, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 32.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 168th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 165th of 185 countries.
MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | MDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 9.4% | 1.9% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 6.4% | 3.3% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 3.9% | 3.0% | MDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Iran or MDG: Northern Africa?
- MDG: Northern Africa, at 3.5% against 0.1% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Iran and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 3.4%, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iran and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Iran ranks 168th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 165th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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