Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Iran
Iran: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 105.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Iran, 1997–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Iran is 105.7%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Iran peaked at 110.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 97.4%, in 2000.
That places Iran 52nd out of 188 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Iran, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 98.0% | — |
| 1999 | 97.9% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 97.4% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 97.9% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 98.6% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 99.7% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.1% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 98.5% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 99.1% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.8% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 98.8% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 99.9% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 110.6% | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 104.7% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 105.8% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 105.7% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.0% | 97.9% | 98.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 98.7% | 97.4% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.3% | 97.8% | 110.6% | 7 |
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More reference data data for Iran
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 109.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Iran?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Iran was 105.7% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 110.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.4% in 2000.
- How does Iran rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Iran ranks 52nd out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary 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.