Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Viet Nam: School age population, primary education, female

Iran, Islamic Republic of
3.84 million number
in 2020
Viet Nam
3.51 million number
in 2020
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
19th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 3.84 million number against 3.51 million number in Viet Nam, a difference of 330,850 number.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 2.19 million number 3.23 million number 1.04 million number Viet Nam
1980s 3.04 million number 3.73 million number 686,782 number Viet Nam
1990s 4.42 million number 4.25 million number 174,144 number Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 3.23 million number 3.92 million number 688,323 number Viet Nam
2010s 3.30 million number 3.29 million number 11,374 number Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 3.84 million number 3.51 million number 330,850 number Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Viet Nam?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 3.84 million number against 3.51 million number in Viet Nam as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam?
330,850 number, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (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, female (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

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