Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 1.56 million number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 1.56 million number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2012. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 94.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 1.56 million number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 423,330 number, in 1999.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 1st out of 119 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 423,330 number | — |
| 2000 | 445,770 number | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 735,300 number | +65.0% |
| 2002 | 804,880 number | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 881,044 number | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 1.56 million number | +77.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 423,330 number | 423,330 number | 423,330 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 716,748 number | 445,770 number | 881,044 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.56 million number | 1.56 million number | 1.56 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 2 United States of America 1.20 million number
- 3 Philippines 1.06 million number compare
- 4 China 996,403 number compare
More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1.56 million number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 423,330 number in 1999.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st out of 119 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.3%. 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 Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.