Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.2295 units per square kilometre in 2023. β² Rising
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 0.2295 units per square kilometre for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.2295 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0596 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 140th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0794 units per square kilometre | 0.0596 units per square kilometre | 0.1028 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.1678 units per square kilometre | 0.1183 units per square kilometre | 0.1902 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.1874 units per square kilometre | 0.1786 units per square kilometre | 0.2008 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1784 units per square kilometre | 0.1642 units per square kilometre | 0.1946 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1793 units per square kilometre | 0.1759 units per square kilometre | 0.188 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.2192 units per square kilometre | 0.2088 units per square kilometre | 0.2295 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 137 South Africa 0.2368 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2341 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Madagascar 0.2325 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Republic of Moldova 0.2268 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Zimbabwe 0.2224 units per square kilometre compare
- 143 Serbia 0.2214 units per square kilometre 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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.2295 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2295 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0596 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 140th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.