Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0117 units per person in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0117 units per person
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
178th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.0119 units per person
in 2019
All-time low
0.0006 units per person
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2020

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971–2020

00.0030.0050.0070.010.013197119952020

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 0.0117 units per person, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 95.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.0119 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 1971.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 178th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971 to 2020.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0006 units per person
1972 0.0007 units per person +6.8%
1973 0.0007 units per person -0.4%
1974 0.0012 units per person +82.8%
1975 0.0026 units per person +110.3%
1976 0.005 units per person +91.6%
1977 0.0059 units per person +17.1%
1978 0.0063 units per person +7.4%
1979 0.0067 units per person +6.4%
1980 0.0059 units per person -12.1%
1981 0.0041 units per person -30.8%
1982 0.0044 units per person +7.9%
1983 0.0039 units per person -12.7%
1984 0.0042 units per person +10.1%
1985 0.0016 units per person -63.0%
1986 0.0021 units per person +32.5%
1987 0.0023 units per person +11.3%
1988 0.0027 units per person +14.8%
1989 0.0031 units per person +18.1%
1990 0.0037 units per person +18.7%
1991 0.0038 units per person +1.8%
1992 0.0041 units per person +8.8%
1993 0.0028 units per person -33.4%
1994 0.0022 units per person -21.6%
1995 0.0023 units per person +5.7%
1997 0.0031 units per person +34.6%
1998 0.0039 units per person +27.6%
1999 0.0034 units per person -13.9%
2000 0.0038 units per person +12.4%
2001 0.0043 units per person +12.3%
2002 0.0048 units per person +13.8%
2003 0.0059 units per person +21.3%
2004 0.0062 units per person +5.8%
2005 0.0069 units per person +11.9%
2006 0.0075 units per person +7.6%
2007 0.0075 units per person +0.6%
2008 0.0074 units per person -1.5%
2009 0.0061 units per person -18.1%
2010 0.006 units per person -1.6%
2011 0.0061 units per person +1.3%
2012 0.0052 units per person -13.6%
2013 0.0058 units per person +11.5%
2014 0.0067 units per person +14.0%
2015 0.0081 units per person +22.2%
2016 0.0084 units per person +3.6%
2019 0.0119 units per person +40.8%
2020 0.0117 units per person -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0033 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0067 units per person 9
1980s 0.0034 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0.0059 units per person 10
1990s 0.0032 units per person 0.0022 units per person 0.0041 units per person 9
2000s 0.006 units per person 0.0038 units per person 0.0075 units per person 10
2010s 0.0073 units per person 0.0052 units per person 0.0119 units per person 8
2020s 0.0117 units per person 0.0117 units per person 0.0117 units per person 1

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 175 Benin 0.0124 units per person compare
  2. 176 Saudi Arabia 0.0122 units per person compare
  3. 177 British Virgin Islands 0.012 units per person compare
  4. 179 Bahamas 0.0109 units per person compare
  5. 180 Lithuania 0.0104 units per person compare
  6. 181 Nigeria 0.0102 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.0117 units per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.0119 units per person in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1971.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 178th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 6,799 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.