Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran

Iran: Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 8.95 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.95 % change on previous year
World rank
27th
of 192 countries
All-time high
44.45 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-2.16 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
15
1972–2023

Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran, 1972–2023

0102030401972199720231972: 44.5 % change on previous year1973: 28.6 % change on previous year1974: 4.6 % change on previous year1975: 15.6 % change on previous year1976: 17.9 % change on previous year1977: 17.8 % change on previous year1984: 4.5 % change on previous year1985: 4.9 % change on previous year1992: 1.2 % change on previous year1993: 6.3 % change on previous year1994: 7.3 % change on previous year1995: -0.202 % change on previous year2014: -1 % change on previous year2017: -2.2 % change on previous year2023: 8.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran stood at 8.95 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 955.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran peaked at 44.45 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -2.16 % change on previous year, in 2017.

That places Iran 27th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran, 1972 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 44.45 % change on previous year —
1973 28.63 % change on previous year -35.6%
1974 4.58 % change on previous year -84.0%
1975 15.65 % change on previous year +241.3%
1976 17.92 % change on previous year +14.5%
1977 17.76 % change on previous year -0.9%
1984 4.51 % change on previous year -74.6%
1985 4.94 % change on previous year +9.5%
1992 1.23 % change on previous year -75.1%
1993 6.32 % change on previous year +413.9%
1994 7.33 % change on previous year +16.0%
1995 -0.2022 % change on previous year -102.8%
2014 -1.05 % change on previous year +417.4%
2017 -2.16 % change on previous year +106.9%
2023 8.95 % change on previous year -513.5%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 8.95 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4146 % change on previous year, 21.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 8.95 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.32 % change on previous year, 3.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 21.5 % change on previous year 4.58 % change on previous year 44.45 % change on previous year 6
1980s 4.72 % change on previous year 4.51 % change on previous year 4.94 % change on previous year 2
1990s 3.67 % change on previous year -0.2022 % change on previous year 7.33 % change on previous year 4
2010s -1.6 % change on previous year -2.16 % change on previous year -1.05 % change on previous year 2
2020s 8.95 % change on previous year 8.95 % change on previous year 8.95 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 24 Slovenia 9.37 % change on previous year compare
  2. 25 Uruguay 9.36 % change on previous year compare
  3. 26 Cyprus 9.07 % change on previous year compare
  4. 28 Georgia 8.85 % change on previous year compare
  5. 29 Morocco 8.72 % change on previous year compare
  6. 30 Guam 8.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran?
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Iran was 8.95 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 44.45 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was -2.16 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Iran rank for secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
Iran ranks 27th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 955.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
237 places, 6,649 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.