Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran

Iran: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 50.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
50.5%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
106th
of 130 countries
All-time high
50.5%
in 2016
All-time low
28.5%
in 2003
Years of data
5
2003–2016

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran, 2003–2016

02040602003200920162003: 28.5 %2013: 36.6 %2014: 39.6 %2015: 48.7 %2016: 50.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Iran recorded 50.5% for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 77.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran peaked at 50.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 28.5%, in 2003.

That places Iran 106th out of 130 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%) in Iran, 2003 to 2016.
Year % Change
2003 28.5%
2013 36.6% +28.4%
2014 39.6% +8.5%
2015 48.7% +22.7%
2016 50.5% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.5% 28.5% 28.5% 1
2010s 43.8% 36.6% 50.5% 4

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 103 Palestine, State of 64.7% compare
  2. 104 Tanzania, United Republic of 55.1% compare
  3. 105 Sao Tome and Principe 51.1% compare
  4. 107 Timor-Leste 48.7%
  5. 108 North Macedonia 48.5% compare
  6. 109 Uzbekistan 46.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran?
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Iran was 50.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 2003.
How does Iran rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
Iran ranks 106th out of 130 countries with data for 2016.
Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,304 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

The number of male children of the age one year before the official entry age to primary education who participate in an organized learning programme expressed as a percentage of the total population of the same age. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/