Iran, Islamic Republic of vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Iran, Islamic Republic of
63.0%
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
76.7%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
143rd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
141st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 76.7% against 63.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 13.7%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 1.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 143rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 141st of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.8% | 80.0% | 6.8% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 82.5% | 82.7% | 0.2% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 79.3% | 3.4% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 77.2% | 13.1% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Iran, Islamic Republic of or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 76.7% against 63.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 13.7%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 143rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 141st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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