GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Iran: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
30.07 million
in 2024
Iran
759,939
in 2025
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
17th
Iran rank
17th

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
  • Iran
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How they compare

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 currently reports 30.07 million against 759,939 in Iran, a difference of 29.31 million.

That makes GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's figure about 39.6 times Iran's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 17th and Iran ranks 17th of 221 groups.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 11.68 million 447,336 11.23 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1980s 14.66 million 591,732 14.07 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1990s 18.54 million 912,864 17.63 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2000s 21.87 million 747,764 21.12 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2010s 25.58 million 606,908 24.97 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2020s 29.34 million 700,464 28.64 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Iran?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, at 30.07 million against 759,939 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iran?
29.31 million, with GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iran?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iran rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 17th and Iran ranks 17th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary 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, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release