Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male was 53.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
53.0%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
92nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
53.0%
in 2016
All-time low
14.8%
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2016

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1999–2016

10203040501999200720161999: 14.8 %2000: 18.1 %2001: 21.7 %2002: 25.7 %2003: 32.5 %2004: 36.1 %2005: 42.3 %2006: 47.8 %2007: 48.9 %2008: 51.9 %2009: 39.5 %2010: 38.9 %2011: 38.8 %2012: 34.5 %2013: 38.3 %2014: 43.6 %2015: 52.5 %2016: 53 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 53.0%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 53.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 1999.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 92nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1999 to 2016.
Year % Change
1999 14.8%
2000 18.1% +22.3%
2001 21.7% +19.9%
2002 25.7% +18.5%
2003 32.5% +26.2%
2004 36.1% +11.3%
2005 42.3% +17.2%
2006 47.8% +12.9%
2007 48.9% +2.4%
2008 51.9% +6.0%
2009 39.5% -23.9%
2010 38.9% -1.6%
2011 38.8% -0.2%
2012 34.5% -11.0%
2013 38.3% +11.0%
2014 43.6% +13.7%
2015 52.5% +20.5%
2016 53.0% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.8% 14.8% 14.8% 1
2000s 36.5% 18.1% 51.9% 10
2010s 42.8% 34.5% 53.0% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 53.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 53.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 1999.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 92nd out of 164 countries with data for 2016.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.