ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
68.68 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.29 million
in 2025
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) rank
64th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
64th

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) currently reports 68.68 million against 1.29 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 67.39 million.

That makes ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)'s figure about 53.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 64th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th of 194 groups.

ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 44.50 million 1.47 million 43.03 million ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
2000s 50.19 million 1.12 million 49.07 million ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
2010s 62.90 million 1.32 million 61.59 million ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
2020s 68.34 million 1.51 million 66.83 million ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), at 68.68 million against 1.29 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
67.39 million, with ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 64th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th of 194 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,808 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release