Iran, Islamic Republic of vs World: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male

Iran, Islamic Republic of
694,223 number
in 2012
World
4.97 million number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
1st
World rank
1st

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • World
02.0M4.0M6.0M199720082019

How they compare

World currently reports 4.97 million number against 694,223 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 4.28 million number.

That makes World's figure about 7.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 114 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of World Difference Ahead
1990s 382,818 number 3.78 million number 3.40 million number World
2000s 575,383 number 4.26 million number 3.68 million number World
2010s 694,223 number 4.77 million number 4.08 million number World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or World?
World, at 4.97 million number against 694,223 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and World?
4.28 million number, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and World?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and World rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
159 places, 2,399 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.