Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Late-demographic dividend: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Iran, Islamic Republic of
7.90 million number
in 2020
Late-demographic dividend
164.90 million number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
18th
Late-demographic dividend rank
18th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Late-demographic dividend
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019952020

How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 164.90 million number against 7.90 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 157.00 million number.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 20.9 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 18th of 206 countries.

Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 4.53 million number 173.45 million number 168.93 million number Late-demographic dividend
1980s 6.26 million number 179.02 million number 172.76 million number Late-demographic dividend
1990s 9.01 million number 181.32 million number 172.30 million number Late-demographic dividend
2000s 6.59 million number 171.32 million number 164.73 million number Late-demographic dividend
2010s 6.76 million number 160.21 million number 153.46 million number Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Late-demographic dividend?
Late-demographic dividend, at 164.90 million number against 7.90 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Late-demographic dividend?
157.00 million number, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Late-demographic dividend?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 18th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.