School age population, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: School age population, early childhood education, male was 715,312 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
715,312 number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
61st
of 199 countries
All-time high
747,126 number
in 1999
All-time low
558,454 number
in 2007
Years of data
21
1999–2019

School age population, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1999–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1999200920191999: 747.1k number2000: 693.7k number2001: 656.2k number2002: 625.0k number2003: 602.0k number2004: 585.5k number2005: 572.4k number2006: 558.9k number2007: 558.5k number2008: 564.8k number2009: 575.6k number2010: 587.5k number2011: 596.5k number2012: 607.8k number2013: 622.1k number2014: 638.2k number2015: 655.2k number2016: 671.9k number2017: 687.8k number2018: 702.0k number2019: 715.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 715,312 number for school age population, early childhood education, male in 2019.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 747,126 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 558,454 number, in 2007.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 61st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, male (number) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 747,126 number
2000 693,748 number -7.1%
2001 656,162 number -5.4%
2002 624,957 number -4.8%
2003 602,007 number -3.7%
2004 585,500 number -2.7%
2005 572,412 number -2.2%
2006 558,933 number -2.4%
2007 558,454 number -0.1%
2008 564,807 number +1.1%
2009 575,558 number +1.9%
2010 587,510 number +2.1%
2011 596,474 number +1.5%
2012 607,839 number +1.9%
2013 622,080 number +2.3%
2014 638,247 number +2.6%
2015 655,225 number +2.7%
2016 671,925 number +2.5%
2017 687,764 number +2.4%
2018 702,046 number +2.1%
2019 715,312 number +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 747,126 number 747,126 number 747,126 number 1
2000s 599,254 number 558,454 number 693,748 number 10
2010s 648,442 number 587,510 number 715,312 number 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
School age population, early childhood education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 715,312 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 747,126 number in 1999.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 558,454 number in 2007.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 61st out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/