School age population, one year before than official … female than in Iran
Iran: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 685,326 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
685,326 number
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
19th
of 202 countries
All-time high
938,277 number
in 1992
All-time low
418,550 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Iran, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Iran is 685,326 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Iran peaked at 938,277 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 418,550 number, in 1970.
Iran ranks 19th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official … female than in Iran, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 418,550 number | — |
| 1971 | 425,881 number | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 436,107 number | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 446,235 number | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 456,219 number | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 466,067 number | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 475,903 number | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 489,228 number | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 503,446 number | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 519,633 number | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 539,044 number | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 562,791 number | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 595,087 number | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 631,937 number | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 672,183 number | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 714,564 number | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 757,449 number | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 805,071 number | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 852,247 number | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 893,648 number | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 922,433 number | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 931,586 number | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 938,277 number | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 933,551 number | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 918,486 number | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 895,128 number | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 866,043 number | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 824,458 number | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 773,294 number | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 718,717 number | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 668,577 number | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 632,120 number | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 602,143 number | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 579,539 number | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 562,957 number | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 550,024 number | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 537,462 number | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 536,177 number | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 542,462 number | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 553,433 number | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 565,147 number | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 572,782 number | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 583,106 number | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 595,166 number | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 608,683 number | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 623,429 number | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 639,042 number | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 651,873 number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 663,125 number | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 673,763 number | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 685,326 number | +1.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 685,326 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,334 number, 12.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 685,326 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 101,524 number, 6.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 463,727 number | 418,550 number | 519,633 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 702,402 number | 539,044 number | 893,648 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 872,197 number | 718,717 number | 938,277 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 576,489 number | 536,177 number | 668,577 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 617,612 number | 565,147 number | 673,763 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 685,326 number | 685,326 number | 685,326 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Iran?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Iran was 685,326 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 938,277 number in 1992.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 418,550 number in 1970.
- How does Iran rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Iran ranks 19th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/