Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square was 2.01 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 2.01 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 2.89 units per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2143 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 136th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2143 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.3079 units per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3423 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3798 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4332 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4782 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1977 | 0.5211 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7583 units per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1988 | 0.9343 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1990 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1991 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 1.88 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 2.09 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 2.5 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 2.81 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 2.89 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 2.89 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.89 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.83 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 2.78 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.68 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 2.61 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 2.51 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 2.42 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 2.32 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 2.16 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 2.12 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 2.08 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2014 | 1.69 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 2.01 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 2.01 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.48 units per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 2.01 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.84 units per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3824 units per square kilometre | 0.2143 units per square kilometre | 0.5211 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.8463 units per square kilometre | 0.7583 units per square kilometre | 0.9343 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.85 units per square kilometre | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 2.81 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.68 units per square kilometre | 2.32 units per square kilometre | 2.89 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 units per square kilometre | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 2.16 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.93 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 2.01 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 133 Panama 2.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Georgia 2.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Montenegro 2.04 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Cameroon 2.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Afghanistan 1.94 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Iraq 1.93 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 2.01 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 units per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2143 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 136th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.