Iran, Islamic Republic of vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: School age population, early childhood education, male

Iran, Islamic Republic of
662,641
in 2025
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
35.29 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
64th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
63rd

School age population, early childhood education, male over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199820112025

How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 35.29 million against 662,641 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 34.63 million.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 53.3 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 63rd of 207 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 747,076 20.86 million 20.11 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 569,980 22.46 million 21.89 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 718,647 32.82 million 32.10 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 777,817 34.69 million 33.91 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 35.29 million against 662,641 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
34.63 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 63rd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood 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

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,806 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release