Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Myanmar: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Iran, Islamic Republic of
6.85 million number
in 2020
Myanmar
5.95 million number
in 2020
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
20th
Myanmar rank
23rd

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 6.85 million number against 5.95 million number in Myanmar, a difference of 904,410 number.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 23rd of 205 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Myanmar Difference Ahead
1970s 4.68 million number 4.26 million number 420,065 number Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 7.01 million number 5.33 million number 1.68 million number Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 10.87 million number 6.11 million number 4.77 million number Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 11.66 million number 5.92 million number 5.73 million number Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 7.32 million number 6.10 million number 1.22 million number Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 6.85 million number 5.95 million number 904,410 number Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Myanmar?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 6.85 million number against 5.95 million number in Myanmar as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Myanmar?
904,410 number, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Myanmar?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Myanmar rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 23rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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