Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 59.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
59.8%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
139th
of 175 countries
All-time high
61.8%
in 2019
All-time low
34.7%
in 2003
Years of data
7
2003–2020

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2003–2020

02040602003201120202003: 34.7 %2013: 34.9 %2014: 37.4 %2015: 46.7 %2016: 48.9 %2019: 61.8 %2020: 59.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 59.8% for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2020.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 71.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 61.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.7%, in 2003.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 139th out of 175 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2003 to 2020.
Year % Change
2003 34.7%
2013 34.9% +0.6%
2014 37.4% +7.0%
2015 46.7% +24.9%
2016 48.9% +4.6%
2019 61.8% +26.4%
2020 59.8% -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.7% 34.7% 34.7% 1
2010s 45.9% 34.9% 61.8% 5
2020s 59.8% 59.8% 59.8% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 59.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 61.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 34.7% in 2003.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 139th out of 175 countries with data for 2020.
Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
392 places, 7,250 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release