School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 1.36 million number in 2012. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 1.36 million number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 1.81 million number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.36 million number, in 2012.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.59 million number | — |
| 2000 | 1.67 million number | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 1.73 million number | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 1.78 million number | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.80 million number | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.81 million number | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.81 million number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.80 million number | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.75 million number | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 1.69 million number | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.61 million number | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.53 million number | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 1.44 million number | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.36 million number | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.59 million number | 1.59 million number | 1.59 million number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.75 million number | 1.61 million number | 1.81 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 million number | 1.36 million number | 1.53 million number | 3 |
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More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1.36 million number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 million number in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 million number in 2012.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th out of 164 countries with data for 2012.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.