Iran, Islamic Republic of vs North America: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

Iran, Islamic Republic of
27.5%
in 2017
North America
3.7%
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
48th
North America rank
45th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • North America
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 27.5% against 3.7% in North America, a difference of 23.8%.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 7.4 times North America's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 48th and North America ranks 45th of 143 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of North America Difference Ahead
2000s 28.7% 8.3% 20.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 28.3% 7.5% 20.8% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or North America?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 27.5% against 3.7% in North America as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and North America?
23.8%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and North America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and North America rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 48th and North America ranks 45th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.