Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Japan: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita

Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.1%
in 2023
Japan
0.1%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
196th
Japan rank
199th

Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Japan
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 196th and Japan ranks 199th of 203 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 2.9% 0.3% 2.7% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 0.8% 0.1% 0.7% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Japan?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
0.0%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 196th and Japan ranks 199th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,657 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.