Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 13.2% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2000–2009
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of total government spending on essential services in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 13.2%, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 13.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2006.
That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 56th out of 129 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.4% | — |
| 2001 | 11.3% | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 5.8% | -49.2% |
| 2003 | 6.8% | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 5.0% | -20.4% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 7.4% | +88.4% |
| 2008 | 13.0% | +75.6% |
| 2009 | 13.2% | +1.4% |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 53 Kiribati 13.5%
- 54 Ethiopia 13.5% compare
- 55 Liberia 13.2% compare
- 57 New Zealand 13.1% compare
- 58 El Salvador 13.1% compare
- 59 Seychelles 12.8% compare
More education data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 18.8% (2022)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 24.3% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.02 ratio (2023)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 57.9% (2023)
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by 100.0% (2017)
- Adjusted gender parity index for the proportion of teachers with the 1.0% (2017)
- Youth/adult literacy rate 98.1% (2016)
- Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate 1 ratio (2016)
- Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to 6 (2010)
- Number of disruptions to educational services attributed to disasters 1 (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 13.2% in 2009, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2006.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 56th out of 129 countries with data for 2009.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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