Mobile outbound gross enrolment … adjusted Eastern Central Europe in Iran
Iran: Mobile outbound gross enrolment … adjusted Eastern Central Europe was 0.5981 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.5981 UIS estimate
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
80th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.727 UIS estimate
in 2018
All-time low
0.4284 UIS estimate
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iran, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
Iran recorded 0.5981 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iran peaked at 0.727 UIS estimate in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4284 UIS estimate, in 2012.
That places Iran 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment … adjusted Eastern Central Europe in Iran, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.4284 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.5132 UIS estimate | +19.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4601 UIS estimate | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6442 UIS estimate | +40.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6713 UIS estimate | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7246 UIS estimate | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.727 UIS estimate | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6932 UIS estimate | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6309 UIS estimate | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6376 UIS estimate | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6573 UIS estimate | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5981 UIS estimate | -9.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.5981 UIS estimate is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5027 UIS estimate, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.5981 UIS estimate is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4649 UIS estimate, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6078 UIS estimate | 0.4284 UIS estimate | 0.727 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.631 UIS estimate | 0.5981 UIS estimate | 0.6573 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 77 United Arab Emirates 0.6049 UIS estimate compare
- 78 Oman 0.6037 UIS estimate compare
- 79 Honduras 0.5985 UIS estimate compare
- 81 Saint Lucia 0.5976 UIS estimate compare
- 82 Antigua and Barbuda 0.594 UIS estimate compare
- 83 Israel 0.5866 UIS estimate compare
More education data for Iran
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iran?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iran was 0.5981 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.727 UIS estimate in 2018.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4284 UIS estimate in 2012.
- How does Iran rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Iran ranks 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release