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

Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.86 million number
in 2018
Viet Nam
3.34 million number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th
Viet Nam rank
15th

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Viet Nam
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M197019942019

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 3.34 million number against 2.86 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 476,990 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 1.50 million number 2.20 million number 697,999 number Viet Nam
1980s 2.03 million number 3.00 million number 970,958 number Viet Nam
1990s 2.86 million number 3.55 million number 690,985 number Viet Nam
2000s 4.22 million number 4.06 million number 159,216 number Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 3.51 million number 4.11 million number 597,628 number Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 3.34 million number against 2.86 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam?
476,990 number, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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, tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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