Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Iran
Iran: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 96.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Iran, 1997–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Iran stood at 96.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Iran peaked at 103.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 95.7%, in 2016.
That places Iran 101st out of 188 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Iran, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 101.7% | — |
| 1999 | 101.1% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 98.7% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 96.7% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 98.4% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 102.0% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 102.1% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 101.6% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 101.4% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 103.0% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 100.1% | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 96.5% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 98.4% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 100.3% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 100.2% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.6% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 95.7% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 96.3% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.4% | 101.1% | 101.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 100.2% | 96.7% | 103.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 95.7% | 100.3% | 7 |
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More education data for Iran
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.41 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0487 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.67 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0516 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.62 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.26 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 372,396 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 9.9 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Iran?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Iran was 96.3% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 103.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 2016.
- How does Iran rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Iran ranks 101st out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.