Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ was 2,508 in 2020. β² Rising
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2001β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 2,508.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.7% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 3,619 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,172, in 2001.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 64th out of 95 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,066 | 1,172 | 3,060 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,714 | 2,021 | 3,619 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,508 | 2,508 | 2,508 | 1 |
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More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 2,508 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 3,619 in 2017.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,172 in 2001.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th out of 95 countries with data for 2020.
- Is initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 upper secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release