Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.9885 GPI in 2016. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1986–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 0.9885 GPI for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in 2016.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9144 GPI, in 2013.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 138th out of 164 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.9404 GPI | — |
| 1987 | 0.9742 GPI | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.9895 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9943 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9866 GPI | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9936 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9898 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9853 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9885 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9902 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.04 GPI | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9972 GPI | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9985 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9144 GPI | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9885 GPI | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9746 GPI | 0.9404 GPI | 0.9943 GPI | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.9887 GPI | 0.9853 GPI | 0.9936 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9902 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9887 GPI | 0.9144 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 6 |
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More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.9885 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2002.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9144 GPI in 2013.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 138th out of 164 countries with data for 2016.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 4 to the male survival rate to grade 4. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.