GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Iran: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
31.56 million
in 2024
Iran
730,370
in 2025
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
16th
Iran rank
18th

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

  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
  • Iran
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How they compare

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 currently reports 31.56 million against 730,370 in Iran, a difference of 30.83 million.

That makes GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's figure about 43.2 times Iran's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 16th and Iran ranks 18th of 221 groups.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 13.38 million 498,689 12.88 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1980s 16.78 million 718,714 16.06 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1990s 20.55 million 935,880 19.61 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2000s 23.87 million 597,492 23.28 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2010s 28.28 million 662,311 27.62 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2020s 31.27 million 783,904 30.49 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, male, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Iran?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, at 31.56 million against 730,370 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iran?
30.83 million, with GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iran?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iran rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 16th and Iran ranks 18th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (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