Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0516 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0516 units per person
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
90th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0858 units per person
in 1993
All-time low
0.0373 units per person
in 2012
Years of data
48
1971–2023

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971–2023

00.020.040.060.08197119972023

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

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 0.0516 units per person.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.0858 units per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0373 units per person, in 2012.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 90th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0736 units per person
1972 0.0674 units per person -8.3%
1973 0.0696 units per person +3.3%
1974 0.0716 units per person +2.8%
1975 0.0772 units per person +7.9%
1976 0.0799 units per person +3.4%
1977 0.0818 units per person +2.4%
1978 0.0826 units per person +1.0%
1982 0.0716 units per person -13.4%
1983 0.0719 units per person +0.4%
1984 0.0726 units per person +1.0%
1985 0.073 units per person +0.6%
1986 0.0744 units per person +1.9%
1987 0.0761 units per person +2.3%
1988 0.0782 units per person +2.8%
1989 0.08 units per person +2.3%
1990 0.0821 units per person +2.5%
1991 0.084 units per person +2.4%
1992 0.0854 units per person +1.6%
1993 0.0858 units per person +0.5%
1994 0.0847 units per person -1.3%
1995 0.0828 units per person -2.2%
1996 0.0808 units per person -2.4%
1997 0.0768 units per person -5.0%
1998 0.0743 units per person -3.2%
1999 0.0697 units per person -6.2%
2000 0.0655 units per person -6.0%
2001 0.0619 units per person -5.4%
2002 0.0577 units per person -6.8%
2003 0.0533 units per person -7.7%
2004 0.0492 units per person -7.6%
2005 0.0448 units per person -9.0%
2006 0.0424 units per person -5.4%
2007 0.0403 units per person -4.8%
2008 0.0391 units per person -3.1%
2009 0.0384 units per person -1.7%
2010 0.0375 units per person -2.5%
2011 0.0373 units per person -0.3%
2012 0.0373 units per person -0.1%
2013 0.0495 units per person +32.8%
2014 0.0456 units per person -8.0%
2015 0.0461 units per person +1.3%
2016 0.0473 units per person +2.6%
2017 0.0479 units per person +1.2%
2019 0.049 units per person +2.2%
2020 0.0493 units per person +0.7%
2022 0.0504 units per person +2.3%
2023 0.0516 units per person +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0755 units per person 0.0674 units per person 0.0826 units per person 8
1980s 0.0747 units per person 0.0716 units per person 0.08 units per person 8
1990s 0.0806 units per person 0.0697 units per person 0.0858 units per person 10
2000s 0.0493 units per person 0.0384 units per person 0.0655 units per person 10
2010s 0.0442 units per person 0.0373 units per person 0.0495 units per person 9
2020s 0.0504 units per person 0.0493 units per person 0.0516 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 87 Pakistan 0.0524 units per person compare
  2. 88 Myanmar 0.0522 units per person compare
  3. 89 Indonesia 0.0521 units per person compare
  4. 91 Argentina 0.0514 units per person compare
  5. 92 Panama 0.0511 units per person compare
  6. 93 Palestine, State of 0.051 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.0516 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.0858 units per person in 1993.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0373 units per person in 2012.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 90th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,287 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.