Iran, Islamic Republic of vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index

Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.03 GPIA
in 2020
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
50th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
49th

School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1.03 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 50th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 49th 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8959 GPIA 0.6824 GPIA 0.2135 GPIA Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 0.9403 GPIA 0.6905 GPIA 0.2498 GPIA Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 0.9439 GPIA 0.7064 GPIA 0.2375 GPIA Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 1.08 GPIA 0.861 GPIA 0.2162 GPIA Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 1.04 GPIA 0.8973 GPIA 0.1427 GPIA Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 1.03 GPIA 0.8962 GPIA 0.1378 GPIA Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index, Iran, Islamic Republic of or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1.03 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2020.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index between Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
0.01 GPIA, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 50th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 49th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,932 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release