Guinea vs Iran: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Guinea
956,800 people
in 2100
Iran
1.04 million people
in 2100
Guinea rank
27th
Iran rank
26th

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Guinea
  • Iran
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M195020252100

How they compare

Iran currently reports 1.04 million people against 956,800 people in Guinea, a difference of 86,800 people.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran ahead.

Guinea ranks 27th and Iran ranks 26th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Iran in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Iran Difference Ahead
1950s 1.89 million people 9.09 million people 7.20 million people Iran
1960s 2.13 million people 9.79 million people 7.66 million people Iran
1970s 2.39 million people 10.87 million people 8.48 million people Iran
1980s 2.62 million people 11.54 million people 8.92 million people Iran
1990s 3.20 million people 11.41 million people 8.21 million people Iran
2000s 3.66 million people 10.69 million people 7.03 million people Iran
2010s 4.04 million people 9.47 million people 5.43 million people Iran
2020s 4.45 million people 7.98 million people 3.53 million people Iran
2030s 4.62 million people 6.48 million people 1.85 million people Iran
2040s 4.49 million people 5.03 million people 542,750 people Iran
2050s 4.06 million people 3.77 million people 288,000 people Guinea
2060s 3.42 million people 2.82 million people 599,350 people Guinea
2070s 2.67 million people 2.12 million people 548,700 people Guinea
2080s 1.95 million people 1.61 million people 338,550 people Guinea
2090s 1.33 million people 1.25 million people 85,300 people Guinea
2100s 956,800 people 1.04 million people 86,800 people Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Guinea or Iran?
Iran, at 1.04 million people against 956,800 people in Guinea as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Guinea and Iran?
86,800 people, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Iran?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Guinea and Iran rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Guinea ranks 27th and Iran ranks 26th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.