Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) was 83.0% in 2025. β² Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 83.0%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 83.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1981.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 61st out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.7% | 12.1% | 21.5% | 9 |
| 1990s | 31.1% | 22.4% | 42.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.3% | 45.4% | 59.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 60.6% | 74.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.7% | 76.1% | 83.0% | 6 |
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More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 372,396 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 83.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1981.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 61st out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release