Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ was 2,426 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
2,426
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
75th
of 111 countries
All-time high
2,869
in 2010
All-time low
1,108
in 2001
Years of data
18
2001–2020

Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2001–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k2001201020202001: 1.1k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.4k2004: 1.5k2005: 1.5k2006: 2.3k2007: 2.8k2008: 2.7k2009: 2.8k2010: 2.9k2011: 2.3k2012: 2.1k2013: 2.7k2014: 2.1k2015: 2.2k2016: 2.5k2017: 2.7k2020: 2.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 2,426, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 2,869 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,108, in 2001.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 75th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,929 1,108 2,806 9
2010s 2,436 2,130 2,869 8
2020s 2,426 2,426 2,426 1

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 72 Armenia 2,587 compare
  2. 73 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,531 compare
  3. 74 Paraguay 2,492 compare
  4. 76 Belize 2,307 compare
  5. 77 El Salvador 2,004 compare
  6. 78 Jordan 1,741 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 2,426 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 2,869 in 2010.
What is the lowest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,108 in 2001.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 75th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,651 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release