How does Iran rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?

Iran ranks 7th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.

Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in Iran?

Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Iran

Name: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Iran
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Iran: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male was 392,129 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)

392,129 number

Change on year

down 12.7%

World rank

7th

of 103 countries

All-time high

451,035 number

in 2016

All-time low

267,138 number

in 2013

Years of data

2013–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Iran, 2013–2018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Iran recorded 392,129 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in 2018.

The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

That places Iran 7th out of 103 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Iran

4 Russia 567,272 number compare
5 Germany 491,490 number compare
6 France 460,141 number compare
8 Turkey 339,543 number compare
9 Italy 292,694 number compare
10 Japan 212,347 number compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.47 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 34.53 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.15 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 27,934 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 281.19 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Iran?: Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Iran was 392,129 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Iran?: The highest recorded value was 451,035 number in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Iran?: The lowest recorded value was 267,138 number in 2013.
How does Iran rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?: Iran ranks 7th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in Iran?: Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 982 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.