Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Iran
Iran: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education was 98.04 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Iran, 1971–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Iran stood at 98.04. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 388.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Iran peaked at 98.04 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.47, in 2003.
That places Iran 12th out of 211 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 83.25 | — |
| 1972 | 84.73 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 83.36 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 44.27 | -46.9% |
| 1975 | 33.97 | -23.3% |
| 1976 | 25.65 | -24.5% |
| 1977 | 19.83 | -22.7% |
| 1978 | 17.64 | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 19.2 | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 15.67 | -18.4% |
| 2000 | 12.66 | -19.2% |
| 2001 | 10.3 | -18.7% |
| 2002 | 8.2 | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 7.47 | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 7.96 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 8.46 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 8.22 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 8.25 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 17.5 | +112.2% |
| 2010 | 20.08 | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 24.62 | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 97.49 | +295.9% |
| 2013 | 97.75 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 98.02 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 93.21 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 96.26 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 98.04 | +1.8% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 98.04 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.42, 5.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iran's 98.04 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.17, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +295.9% | 24.62 | 97.49 |
| 2009 | +112.2% | 8.25 | 17.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.09 | 17.64 | 84.73 | 8 |
| 1990s | 17.43 | 15.67 | 19.2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.89 | 7.47 | 17.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | 75.35 | 20.08 | 98.02 | 7 |
| 2020s | 98.04 | 98.04 | 98.04 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 9 New Zealand 98.99 compare
- 10 Hong Kong 98.41 compare
- 11 British Virgin Islands 98.06 compare
- 13 Macao 96.35 compare
- 14 Antigua and Barbuda 95.27 compare
- 15 Indonesia 94.62 compare
More education data for Iran
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.5 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.9 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 406,399 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 108,066 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 519,698 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 505,053 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.62 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Iran?
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Iran was 98.04 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 98.04 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.47 in 2003.
- How does Iran rank for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education?
- Iran ranks 12th out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 388.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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