Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 74.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2014–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 74.5%.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 85.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 72.1%, in 2019.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 27th out of 82 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 75.7% | — |
| 2016 | 84.2% | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 85.8% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 80.8% | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 72.1% | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 76.4% | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 74.5% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.7% | 72.1% | 85.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 75.5% | 74.5% | 76.4% | 2 |
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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 teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 74.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 85.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.1% in 2019.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 27th out of 82 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release