Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male was 47.9% in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
47.9%
World rank
15th
of 122 countries
All-time high
47.9%
in 2012
All-time low
22.7%
in 2000
Years of data
6
1999–2012

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1999–2012

010203040501999200520121999: 23.2 %2000: 22.7 %2001: 34.7 %2002: 36.1 %2003: 38.4 %2012: 47.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 47.9% for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in 2012. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 47.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 22.7%, in 2000.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1999 to 2012.
Year % Change
1999 23.2%
2000 22.7% -2.3%
2001 34.7% +53.0%
2002 36.1% +4.1%
2003 38.4% +6.5%
2012 47.9% +24.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.2% 23.2% 23.2% 1
2000s 33.0% 22.7% 38.4% 4
2010s 47.9% 47.9% 47.9% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 47.9% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 47.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 22.7% in 2000.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th out of 122 countries with data for 2012.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,819 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release