Iran vs Russian Federation: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita

Iran
0.0579 units per person
in 2017
Russian Federation
0.0583 units per person
in 2017
Iran rank
138th
Russian Federation rank
135th

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 0.0583 units per person against 0.0579 units per person in Iran, a difference of 0.0004 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Iran ranks 138th and Russian Federation ranks 135th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0507 units per person 0.1087 units per person 0.058 units per person Russian Federation
1980s 0.0617 units per person 0.0805 units per person 0.0189 units per person Russian Federation
1990s 0.1009 units per person 0.0855 units per person 0.0154 units per person Iran
2000s 0.1174 units per person 0.0768 units per person 0.0406 units per person Iran
2010s 0.0655 units per person 0.0542 units per person 0.0113 units per person Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, per capita, Iran or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 0.0583 units per person against 0.0579 units per person in Iran as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, per capita between Iran and Russian Federation?
0.0004 units per person, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Russian Federation?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Iran and Russian Federation rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
Iran ranks 138th and Russian Federation ranks 135th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.