Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Iran
Iran: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Iran, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Iran recorded 1.01 GPIA for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Iran peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.967 GPIA, in 2016.
That places Iran 75th out of 161 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Iran, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.9889 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.9851 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9852 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9905 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9993 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9708 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.967 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9713 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.986 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9945 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9889 GPIA | 0.9889 GPIA | 0.9889 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9813 GPIA | 0.967 GPIA | 0.9993 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.996 GPIA | 0.986 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Iran
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.7448 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.34 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.84 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 285,113 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 87,283 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.64 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.42 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Iran?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Iran was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.967 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Iran rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Iran ranks 75th out of 161 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release