How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Iran?

19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IBRD only vs Iran: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

IBRD only

878,166 number

in 2019

Iran

79,302 number

in 2018

IBRD only rank

5th

Iran rank

5th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time

IBRD only
Iran

How they compare

IBRD only currently reports 878,166 number against 79,302 number in Iran, a difference of 798,864 number.

That makes IBRD only's figure about 11.1 times Iran's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 5th and Iran ranks 5th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	IBRD only	Iran	Difference	Ahead
1990s	318,618 number	8,145 number	310,473 number	IBRD only
2000s	457,192 number	13,475 number	443,717 number	IBRD only
2010s	713,471 number	47,879 number	665,592 number	IBRD only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, IBRD only or Iran?: IBRD only, at 878,166 number against 79,302 number in Iran as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between IBRD only and Iran?: 798,864 number, with IBRD only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Iran?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do IBRD only and Iran rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?: IBRD only ranks 5th and Iran ranks 5th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.