Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 42,988 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 42,988 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.2% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 363,709 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 32,811, in 2012.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 43rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 78,882 | 78,882 | 78,882 | 1 |
| 1980s | 304,746 | 294,307 | 320,710 | 3 |
| 1990s | 286,985 | 184,994 | 363,709 | 7 |
| 2000s | 83,183 | 36,123 | 159,961 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,752 | 32,811 | 46,021 | 9 |
| 2020s | 48,430 | 42,988 | 58,263 | 3 |
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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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 42,988 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 363,709 in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,811 in 2012.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 43rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release