Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.03 GPIA in 2020. ▼ Falling
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2003–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 1.03 GPIA, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.988 GPIA, in 2014.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 44th out of 176 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.988 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.988 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 41 Comoros 1.04 GPIA compare
- 42 Saudi Arabia 1.04 GPIA compare
- 43 Burundi 1.03 GPIA compare
- 45 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.03 GPIA compare
- 46 Brunei Darussalam 1.03 GPIA compare
- 47 Lesotho 1.03 GPIA compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.96 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1.03 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.988 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 44th out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release