Iran vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time
- Iran
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 15.83 million number against 714,329 number in Iran, a difference of 15.12 million number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 22.2 times Iran's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 476,954 number | 5.07 million number | 4.59 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 701,838 number | 6.73 million number | 6.03 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 917,150 number | 8.68 million number | 7.76 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 617,493 number | 10.97 million number | 10.35 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 633,854 number | 14.30 million number | 13.67 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
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, Iran or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 15.83 million number against 714,329 number in Iran as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Iran and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 15.12 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Iran and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Iran ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 206 countries.
- 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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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.