Iran vs Vietnam: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female

Iran
691,876
in 2025
Vietnam
697,562
in 2025
Iran rank
19th
Vietnam rank
17th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time

  • Iran
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 697,562 against 691,876 in Iran, a difference of 5,686.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Vietnam ahead.

Iran ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 465,685 622,477 156,792 Vietnam
1980s 689,602 773,103 83,501 Vietnam
1990s 920,770 861,809 58,961 Iran
2000s 568,306 707,684 139,378 Vietnam
2010s 623,119 740,098 116,980 Vietnam
2020s 731,214 795,582 64,369 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, Iran or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 697,562 against 691,876 in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between Iran and Vietnam?
5,686, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Vietnam?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Iran and Vietnam rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
Iran ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (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 the official entrance age to primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release