Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Iran

Iran: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 12.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
12.0%
World rank
42nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.0%
in 2010
All-time low
1.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Iran, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.51960198520101960: 1.61965: 3.21970: 3.41975: 51980: 5.71985: 8.11990: 71995: 9.32000: 10.32005: 11.82010: 12

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Iran is 12.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Iran peaked at 12.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1960.

Iran ranks 42nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Iran, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.6%
1965 3.2% +101.3%
1970 3.4% +6.9%
1975 5.0% +45.9%
1980 5.7% +14.0%
1985 8.1% +41.8%
1990 7.0% -13.4%
1995 9.3% +33.2%
2000 10.3% +11.1%
2005 11.8% +13.7%
2010 12.0% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 1.6% 3.2% 2
1970s 4.2% 3.4% 5.0% 2
1980s 6.9% 5.7% 8.1% 2
1990s 8.2% 7.0% 9.3% 2
2000s 11.1% 10.3% 11.8% 2
2010s 12.0% 12.0% 12.0% 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 39 Peru 13.5% compare
  2. 40 Ecuador 13.2% compare
  3. 41 Cote d'Ivoire 12.8% compare
  4. 43 Philippines 11.2% compare
  5. 44 Central African Republic 11.2% compare
  6. 45 Brazil 11.1% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More reference data data for Iran

All data for Iran →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Iran?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Iran was 12.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1960.
How does Iran rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Iran ranks 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Iran. Statizoid. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-40-44-with-primary-schooling-incompleted-primary/iran-islamic-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-40-44-with-primary-schooling-incompleted-primary/iran-islamic-rep/">Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Iran</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed