Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 9.9 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 9.9 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 258.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 45.63 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -16.68 % change on previous year, in 1987.
That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 17th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.18 % change on previous year | -7.69 % change on previous year | 23.64 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 6.58 % change on previous year | -16.68 % change on previous year | 45.63 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -4.42 % change on previous year | 9.69 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -1.59 % change on previous year | -3.69 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.61 % change on previous year | -6.26 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | 9.9 % change on previous year | 9.9 % change on previous year | 9.9 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 14 Nigeria 10.89 % change on previous year compare
- 15 United Republic of Tanzania 10.86 % change on previous year compare
- 16 American Samoa 10.32 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Mauritania 9.78 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Burkina Faso 9.59 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Tuvalu 9.18 % change on previous year 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 primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 9.9 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 45.63 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.68 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 17th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.1%. 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, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.