What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?

The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.

What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.

How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 78th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.

Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?

Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Name: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of
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Iran, Islamic Republic of: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.6%

World rank

78th

of 201 countries

All-time high

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2012

Years of data

1971–2023

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 78th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971 to 2023.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1971	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-24.3%
1973	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-32.5%
1974	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-38.0%
1975	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1976	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1977	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1978	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	-24.5%
1980	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1987	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+66.2%
1988	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
1989	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1990	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1991	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1992	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+14.8%
1993	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+90.8%
1994	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1995	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-26.4%
1996	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
1997	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1998	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1999	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2000	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2001	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
2002	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-22.1%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	+76.0%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+16.5%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	+53.1%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	+25.8%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	-32.6%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	9
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	3

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

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76 Guatemala 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
77 Lebanon 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
79 Indonesia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
80 South Africa 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
81 Fiji 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of

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 capita 0.1003 units per person (2023)
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1003 units per person (2023)
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.41 million (2023)
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2023)

All data for Iran, Islamic Republic of →

Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of?: Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?: The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?: Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 78th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?: Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Primary education, pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 246 places, 10,698 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.