What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?

0.0001 units per person, with Indonesia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?

49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Indonesia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Indonesia

0.1004 units per person

in 2025

Iran, Islamic Republic of

0.1003 units per person

in 2023

Indonesia rank

92nd

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

93rd

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

Indonesia
Iran, Islamic Republic of

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.1004 units per person against 0.1003 units per person in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 92nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 93rd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 5 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Indonesia	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.1374 units per person	0.1195 units per person	0.0179 units per person	Indonesia
1980s	0.1732 units per person	0.1292 units per person	0.044 units per person	Indonesia
1990s	0.1495 units per person	0.1517 units per person	0.0021 units per person	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s	0.1272 units per person	0.0947 units per person	0.0325 units per person	Indonesia
2010s	0.1157 units per person	0.0877 units per person	0.0281 units per person	Indonesia
2020s	0.104 units per person	0.0991 units per person	0.0049 units per person	Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Indonesia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?: Indonesia, at 0.1004 units per person against 0.1003 units per person in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 0.0001 units per person, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?: Indonesia ranks 92nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 93rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.