Inbound internationally: Students from Sudan … Sudan adjusted in Iran

Iran: Inbound internationally: Students from Sudan … Sudan adjusted was 0.6667 GPIA in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.6667 GPIA
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
27th
of 58 countries
All-time high
1.17 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2020

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Iran, 2013–2020

00.250.50.7511.22013201620202013: 0 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1.2 GPIA2016: 0.625 GPIA2017: 0.3 GPIA2018: 0.5 GPIA2019: 0.625 GPIA2020: 0.667 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Iran recorded 0.6667 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 42.9% over five years.

Iran ranks 27th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Inbound internationally: Students from Sudan … Sudan adjusted in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Sudan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Iran, 2013 to 2020.
Year GPIA Change
2013 0 GPIA —
2014 1 GPIA —
2015 1.17 GPIA +16.7%
2016 0.625 GPIA -46.4%
2017 0.3 GPIA -52.0%
2018 0.5 GPIA +66.7%
2019 0.625 GPIA +25.0%
2020 0.6667 GPIA +6.7%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 0.6667 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5147 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 0.6667 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8039 GPIA, 83% of the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.6024 GPIA 0 GPIA 1.17 GPIA 7
2020s 0.6667 GPIA 0.6667 GPIA 0.6667 GPIA 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 24 Spain 0.75 GPIA compare
  2. 25 Azerbaijan 0.7333 GPIA compare
  3. 26 Thailand 0.7 GPIA compare
  4. 27 Canada 0.6667 GPIA compare
  5. 29 United Kingdom 0.6044 GPIA compare
  6. 30 Belarus 0.5294 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Iran?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Iran was 0.6667 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 GPIA in 2015.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2013.
How does Iran rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Iran ranks 27th out of 58 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Sudan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Sudan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
58 places, 549 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release