Enrolment in pre-primary education … Enrolment annual growth rate in Iran
Iran: Enrolment in pre-primary education … Enrolment annual growth rate was -0.7448 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Iran, 1972–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2020, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Iran stood at -0.7448 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 105.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Iran peaked at 116.79 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -61.66 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Iran 132nd out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education … Enrolment annual growth rate in Iran, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 9.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1974 | 88.25 % change on previous year | +3396.4% |
| 1975 | 116.79 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 1976 | 97.43 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1977 | 20.78 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1978 | 10.98 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1979 | 10.15 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1980 | -8.88 % change on previous year | -187.5% |
| 1981 | -27.12 % change on previous year | +205.4% |
| 1982 | 13.74 % change on previous year | -150.7% |
| 1983 | -9.26 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 1984 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -254.4% |
| 1985 | -61.66 % change on previous year | -531.4% |
| 1986 | 37.52 % change on previous year | -160.9% |
| 1987 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 1988 | 18.61 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1989 | 21.56 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1990 | 22.2 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 1992 | 11 % change on previous year | +139.3% |
| 1993 | -33.13 % change on previous year | -401.2% |
| 1994 | -21.44 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1995 | 6.84 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 1998 | 29.37 % change on previous year | +329.4% |
| 1999 | -12.7 % change on previous year | -143.2% |
| 2000 | 14.12 % change on previous year | -211.1% |
| 2001 | 14.05 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 14.69 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 22.67 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 2004 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 2005 | 14.36 % change on previous year | +76.5% |
| 2006 | 9.93 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2007 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 2008 | -0.2581 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 2009 | -17.04 % change on previous year | +6501.0% |
| 2010 | -0.3629 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 2011 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -815.6% |
| 2012 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -581.2% |
| 2013 | 13 % change on previous year | -204.0% |
| 2014 | 15.57 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 23.83 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 2016 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 2020 | -0.7448 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's -0.7448 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.6916 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iran's -0.7448 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.55 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education … Enrolment annual growth rate in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -6501.0% | -0.2581 % change on previous year | -17.04 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | +3396.4% | 2.52 % change on previous year | 88.25 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +815.6% | -0.3629 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.61 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 116.79 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.42 % change on previous year | -61.66 % change on previous year | 37.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8423 % change on previous year | -33.13 % change on previous year | 29.37 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 8.3 % change on previous year | -17.04 % change on previous year | 22.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.74 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 23.83 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | -0.7448 % change on previous year | -0.7448 % change on previous year | -0.7448 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 129 Brazil -0.6384 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Saint Pierre and Miquelon -0.6667 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Monaco -0.7107 % change on previous year compare
- 133 United Kingdom -0.929 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Montserrat -1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Martinique -1.13 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Iran
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.5 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.9 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Iran?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Iran was -0.7448 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 116.79 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -61.66 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Iran rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
- Iran ranks 132nd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.