Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Iran
Iran: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 0.6 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.6 GPIA
Change on year
down 57.1%
World rank
43rd
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.4 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.3333 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
6
2014–2020
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Iran, 2014–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Iran recorded 0.6 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2020.
That represents a change of down 57.1% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
That places Iran 43rd out of 59 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Iran, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.3333 GPIA | -66.7% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +200.0% |
| 2018 | 1.25 GPIA | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 1.4 GPIA | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6 GPIA | -57.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9967 GPIA | 0.3333 GPIA | 1.4 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.6 GPIA | 0.6 GPIA | 0.6 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 40 Portugal 0.7176 GPIA compare
- 41 Saudi Arabia 0.7105 GPIA compare
- 42 Poland 0.7077 GPIA compare
- 44 Netherlands 0.5833 GPIA compare
- 45 Luxembourg 0.5806 GPIA compare
- 46 Mauritania 0.5641 GPIA compare
More education data for Iran
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 372,396 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.0% (2025)
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 0.6 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 1.4 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3333 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Iran rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Iran ranks 43rd out of 59 countries with data for 2020.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Tunisia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release