Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 105.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
105.4%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
63rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
109.8%
in 1991
All-time low
96.2%
in 1995
Years of data
30
1971–2017

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971–2017

02550751001971199420171971: 102.4 % of relevant age group1987: 107.2 % of relevant age group1988: 109.7 % of relevant age group1989: 106 % of relevant age group1990: 106 % of relevant age group1991: 109.8 % of relevant age group1992: 108.3 % of relevant age group1993: 103.6 % of relevant age group1994: 98.2 % of relevant age group1995: 96.2 % of relevant age group1997: 100.2 % of relevant age group1999: 100.8 % of relevant age group2000: 98.9 % of relevant age group2001: 101.5 % of relevant age group2002: 101.3 % of relevant age group2003: 105.8 % of relevant age group2004: 102.5 % of relevant age group2005: 100.5 % of relevant age group2006: 104.8 % of relevant age group2007: 105.1 % of relevant age group2008: 101.1 % of relevant age group2009: 103.3 % of relevant age group2010: 101.1 % of relevant age group2011: 103.5 % of relevant age group2012: 105.1 % of relevant age group2013: 107.5 % of relevant age group2014: 105.6 % of relevant age group2015: 103.2 % of relevant age group2016: 104.9 % of relevant age group2017: 105.4 % of relevant age group

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 105.4% for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 109.8% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 96.2%, in 1995.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 63rd out of 184 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971 to 2017.
Year % of relevant age group Change
1971 102.4%
1987 107.2% +4.6%
1988 109.7% +2.4%
1989 106.0% -3.4%
1990 106.0% -0.0%
1991 109.8% +3.5%
1992 108.3% -1.3%
1993 103.6% -4.3%
1994 98.2% -5.2%
1995 96.2% -2.0%
1997 100.2% +4.1%
1999 100.8% +0.5%
2000 98.9% -1.9%
2001 101.5% +2.6%
2002 101.3% -0.2%
2003 105.8% +4.5%
2004 102.5% -3.1%
2005 100.5% -1.9%
2006 104.8% +4.2%
2007 105.1% +0.3%
2008 101.1% -3.8%
2009 103.3% +2.2%
2010 101.1% -2.1%
2011 103.5% +2.4%
2012 105.1% +1.5%
2013 107.5% +2.3%
2014 105.6% -1.8%
2015 103.2% -2.3%
2016 104.9% +1.7%
2017 105.4% +0.4%

Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 105.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.1%, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 105.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 102.5%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 102.4% 102.4% 102.4% 1
1980s 107.6% 106.0% 109.7% 3
1990s 102.9% 96.2% 109.8% 8
2000s 102.5% 98.9% 105.8% 10
2010s 104.5% 101.1% 107.5% 8

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 60 Bhutan 105.7% compare
  2. 61 Malta 105.6% compare
  3. 62 Portugal 105.4% compare
  4. 64 North Macedonia 105.2% compare
  5. 65 Côte d'Ivoire 105.2% compare
  6. 66 Tunisia 105.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 105.4% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 109.8% in 1991.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 96.2% in 1995.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 63rd out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 6,369 data points, 1970–2019
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Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.