Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.981 GPI in 2016. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 5 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 0.981 GPI for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in 2016.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8796 GPI, in 2013.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 126th of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.9197 GPI | — |
| 1987 | 0.9608 GPI | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.975 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9821 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.9773 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.9829 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9802 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9778 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9676 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9862 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9997 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.993 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9937 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9954 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8796 GPI | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 1 GPI | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPI | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.981 GPI | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9594 GPI | 0.9197 GPI | 0.9821 GPI | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.9771 GPI | 0.9676 GPI | 0.9829 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9958 GPI | 0.9862 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9823 GPI | 0.8796 GPI | 1.03 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 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.981 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2015.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8796 GPI in 2013.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 126th out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 5 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 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. 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.