Iran vs Japan: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Iran
1 GPIA
in 2023
Japan
1 GPIA
in 2023
Iran rank
50th
Japan rank
50th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Iran
- Japan
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Japan, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Japan ahead.
Iran ranks 50th and Japan ranks 50th of 192 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0007 GPIA | Iran |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0004 GPIA | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Iran or Japan?
- Iran, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Iran and Japan?
- 0 GPIA, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Japan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Japan rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Iran ranks 50th and Japan ranks 50th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, 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
February 2026 Data Release