Iran, Islamic Republic of vs WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.29 million
in 2025
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
72.58 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
53rd
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank
50th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend currently reports 72.58 million against 1.29 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 71.29 million.

That makes WB: Pre-demographic Dividend's figure about 56.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 53rd and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 50th of 222 countries.

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of WB: Pre-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 989,996 23.65 million 22.66 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1980s 1.49 million 31.73 million 30.24 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1990s 1.82 million 40.76 million 38.94 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2000s 1.12 million 47.56 million 46.44 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2010s 1.32 million 61.76 million 60.44 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2020s 1.51 million 70.96 million 69.45 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, at 72.58 million against 1.29 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
71.29 million, with WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 53rd and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 50th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-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

Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,796 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release