Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education was 16.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 16.8%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 91.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2010.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 53rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 91.7% | — |
| 1965 | 88.5% | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 84.4% | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 80.1% | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 73.0% | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 64.1% | -12.1% |
| 1990 | 52.4% | -18.3% |
| 1995 | 41.7% | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 31.7% | -23.9% |
| 2005 | 23.8% | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | -29.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.1% | 88.5% | 91.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 82.2% | 80.1% | 84.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 68.6% | 64.1% | 73.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 47.1% | 41.7% | 52.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.8% | 23.8% | 31.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 16.8% | 16.8% | 1 |
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More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 406,399 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 108,066 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 519,698 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 505,053 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.62 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 16.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 91.7% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2010.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 53rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with no education