Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Tunisia: Share of population with no formal education
Iran, Islamic Republic of
9.2%
in 2020
Tunisia
9.4%
in 2020
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
32nd
Tunisia rank
31st
Share of population with no formal education over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 9.4% against 9.2% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 32nd and Tunisia ranks 31st of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 11 and Tunisia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1880s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1890s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 0.1% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1900s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 0.1% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1910s | 98.5% | 98.2% | 0.3% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1920s | 97.1% | 96.9% | 0.2% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1930s | 96.2% | 95.1% | 1.2% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1940s | 93.7% | 92.2% | 1.5% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1950s | 90.6% | 89.0% | 1.6% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1960s | 82.8% | 83.1% | 0.3% | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 69.8% | 68.0% | 1.8% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 50.4% | 50.0% | 0.4% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 30.9% | 37.0% | 6.1% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 22.9% | 7.1% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 13.7% | 2.4% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 9.4% | 0.2% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with no formal education, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 9.4% against 9.2% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population with no formal education between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia?
- 0.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia rank globally for share of population with no formal education?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 32nd and Tunisia ranks 31st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population with no formal education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of adults aged between 15 and 64 years old with no formal education.