Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female was 97.6% in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
97.6%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
41st
of 165 countries
All-time high
97.6%
in 2012
All-time low
74.4%
in 1984
Years of data
21
1984–2012

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1984–2012

0204060801001984199820121984: 74.4 % of primary school age children1985: 75.8 % of primary school age children1986: 77.7 % of primary school age children1987: 78.4 % of primary school age children1988: 80.2 % of primary school age children1989: 81.5 % of primary school age children1990: 86.9 % of primary school age children1992: 91.6 % of primary school age children1997: 89.4 % of primary school age children1999: 83.6 % of primary school age children2000: 84.5 % of primary school age children2002: 94.7 % of primary school age children2003: 93.9 % of primary school age children2004: 95.7 % of primary school age children2005: 93.7 % of primary school age children2006: 94.2 % of primary school age children2007: 94.8 % of primary school age children2009: 97.4 % of primary school age children2010: 96.4 % of primary school age children2011: 96.5 % of primary school age children2012: 97.6 % of primary school age children

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 97.6% for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in 2012. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 97.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 74.4%, in 1984.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 41st of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1984 to 2012.
Year % of primary school age children Change
1984 74.4%
1985 75.8% +1.9%
1986 77.7% +2.5%
1987 78.4% +0.8%
1988 80.2% +2.4%
1989 81.5% +1.6%
1990 86.9% +6.6%
1992 91.6% +5.4%
1997 89.4% -2.4%
1999 83.6% -6.5%
2000 84.5% +1.1%
2002 94.7% +11.9%
2003 93.9% -0.8%
2004 95.7% +1.9%
2005 93.7% -2.1%
2006 94.2% +0.6%
2007 94.8% +0.6%
2009 97.4% +2.7%
2010 96.4% -1.0%
2011 96.5% +0.1%
2012 97.6% +1.2%

Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 97.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.2%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 97.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96.5%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 78.0% 74.4% 81.5% 6
1990s 87.9% 83.6% 91.6% 4
2000s 93.6% 84.5% 97.4% 8
2010s 96.8% 96.4% 97.6% 3

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 38 Aruba 97.8% compare
  2. 39 Spain 97.7% compare
  3. 40 Cuba 97.7% compare
  4. 42 Nicaragua 97.6% compare
  5. 43 Namibia 97.6% compare
  6. 44 Barbados 97.5% compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of

All data for Iran, Islamic Republic of →

Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 97.6% in 2012, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 74.4% in 1984.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 41st out of 165 countries with data for 2012.
Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 21 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of. Statizoid, drawing on Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/adjusted-net-enrollment-rate-primary-female-percent-of-primary-school-age-children/iran-islamic-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/adjusted-net-enrollment-rate-primary-female-percent-of-primary-school-age-children/iran-islamic-rep/">Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,575 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.