Inbound internationally mobile students from North … North adjusted in Iran
Iran: Inbound internationally mobile students from North … North adjusted was 0.6 GPIA in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.6 GPIA
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
73rd
of 84 countries
All-time high
2 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.4762 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2020
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, adjusted in Iran, 2013–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, adjusted in Iran is 0.6 GPIA, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 40.0% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
That places Iran 73rd out of 84 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North … North adjusted in Iran, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.4762 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.6667 GPIA | +40.0% |
| 2015 | 2 GPIA | +200.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7778 GPIA | -61.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6667 GPIA | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8 GPIA | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6 GPIA | -40.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.6 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9182 GPIA, 65% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.6 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.09 GPIA, 55% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9125 GPIA | 0.4762 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.6 GPIA | 0.6 GPIA | 0.6 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More education data for Iran
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.5 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.9 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 406,399 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 108,066 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 519,698 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 505,053 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.62 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america, adjusted in Iran?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america, adjusted in Iran was 0.6 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america, adjusted recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america, adjusted recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4762 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Iran rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, adjusted?
- Iran ranks 73rd out of 84 countries with data for 2020.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america, adjusted rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release