Iran, Islamic Republic of vs OECD members: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled

Iran, Islamic Republic of
372,396
in 2023
OECD members
6.28 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
15th
OECD members rank
14th

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • OECD members
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How they compare

OECD members currently reports 6.28 million against 372,396 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 5.91 million.

That makes OECD members's figure about 16.9 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 14th of 204 countries.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of OECD members Difference Ahead
1970s 133,198 4.79 million 4.66 million OECD members
1980s 254,385 5.16 million 4.91 million OECD members
1990s 303,524 5.40 million 5.10 million OECD members
2000s 290,583 5.77 million 5.48 million OECD members
2010s 291,973 6.02 million 5.73 million OECD members
2020s 355,621 6.28 million 5.92 million OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, gaps filled, Iran, Islamic Republic of or OECD members?
OECD members, at 6.28 million against 372,396 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, gaps filled between Iran, Islamic Republic of and OECD members?
5.91 million, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and OECD members?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and OECD members rank globally for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 14th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.