Iran vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
Iran
1.48 million
in 2025
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
41.66 million
in 2024
Iran rank
17th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
20th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Iran
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 41.66 million against 1.48 million in Iran, a difference of 40.18 million.
That makes WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 28.2 times Iran's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 17th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 20th of 222 countries.
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 863,484 | 39.11 million | 38.25 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 1.15 million | 44.08 million | 42.93 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 1.82 million | 43.68 million | 41.86 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 1.46 million | 42.67 million | 41.21 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 1.18 million | 37.45 million | 36.27 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 1.36 million | 40.15 million | 38.79 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Iran or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), at 41.66 million against 1.48 million in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Iran and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 40.18 million, with WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Iran and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Iran ranks 17th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 20th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release