Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled

Iran, Islamic Republic of
406,399
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.82 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
21st
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
24th

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 3.82 million against 406,399 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 3.41 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 9.4 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th of 201 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 68,282 258,054 189,772 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 196,950 512,962 316,012 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 244,600 747,855 503,255 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 317,635 2.75 million 2.43 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 389,712 3.73 million 3.34 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, gaps filled, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 3.82 million against 406,399 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, gaps filled between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
3.41 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
23 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
246 places, 8,396 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.