Georgia vs Iran: Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education

Georgia
62.9%
in 2023
Iran
30.0%
in 2023
Georgia rank
21st
Iran rank
24th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education over time

  • Georgia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 62.9% against 30.0% in Iran, a difference of 32.9%.

That makes Georgia's figure about 2.1 times Iran's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.

Georgia ranks 21st and Iran ranks 24th of 25 countries.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 35.0% 18.6% 16.4% Georgia
2010s 47.9% 33.0% 14.9% Georgia
2020s 62.9% 30.0% 32.9% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education, Georgia or Iran?
Georgia, at 62.9% against 30.0% in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education between Georgia and Iran?
32.9%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Iran?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Georgia and Iran rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education?
Georgia ranks 21st and Iran ranks 24th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
35 places, 344 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release