Iran vs MDG: Developing Regions: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years) (life)

Iran
11.27 years
in 2023
MDG: Developing Regions
10.35 years
in 2024
Iran rank
122nd
MDG: Developing Regions rank
120th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years) (life) over time

  • Iran
  • MDG: Developing Regions
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 11.27 years against 10.35 years in MDG: Developing Regions, a difference of 0.92 years.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Developing Regions's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1975 it was MDG: Developing Regions ahead.

Iran ranks 122nd and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 120th of 208 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 5 and MDG: Developing Regions in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran MDG: Developing Regions Difference Ahead
1970s 5.6 years 6.65 years 1.04 years MDG: Developing Regions
1980s 7.38 years 7.04 years 0.3368 years Iran
1990s 8.83 years 7.26 years 1.57 years Iran
2000s 10.19 years 8.41 years 1.79 years Iran
2010s 10.93 years 9.86 years 1.08 years Iran
2020s 11.34 years 10.22 years 1.12 years Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Iran or MDG: Developing Regions?
Iran, at 11.27 years against 10.35 years in MDG: Developing Regions as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Iran and MDG: Developing Regions?
0.92 years, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and MDG: Developing Regions?
34 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Iran and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
Iran ranks 122nd and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 120th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). 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, primary and secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,518 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release