GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
338.64 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
13.23 million
in 2025
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
21st
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
18th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 338.64 million against 13.23 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 325.41 million.

That makes GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 25.6 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 21st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th of 221 groups.

GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 175.63 million 9.05 million 166.58 million GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
2000s 214.60 million 8.64 million 205.96 million GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 281.97 million 10.52 million 271.45 million GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 332.22 million 12.61 million 319.62 million GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 338.64 million against 13.23 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
325.41 million, with GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 21st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release