Primary school enrolment (gross) in Iran
Gross primary school enrolment in Iran was 102.0% in 2023.
Iran, 2023
102.0%
Change from 2022
+1.0percentage points
World, 2023
100.7%
Position in 2023
65th of 166
Primary school enrolment (gross) in Iran over time
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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Iran | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 102.2% |
| 2023 | 102.0% | 100.7% |
| 2022 | 101.0% | 100.4% |
| 2021 | – | 99.4% |
| 2020 | 104.7% | 99.6% |
| 2019 | 105.5% | 99.1% |
| 2018 | – | 99.1% |
| 2017 | 105.4% | 101.8% |
| 2016 | 105.8% | 102.1% |
| 2015 | 104.1% | 101.0% |
| 2014 | 103.5% | 101.6% |
| 2013 | 111.4% | 103.0% |
| 2012 | 99.1% | 102.9% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | 102.4% |
| 2010 | 98.4% | 102.5% |
| 2009 | 99.3% | 102.7% |
| 2008 | 99.2% | 102.9% |
| 2007 | 99.7% | 102.7% |
| 2006 | 102.9% | 101.7% |
| 2005 | 105.2% | 101.7% |
| 2004 | 108.3% | 101.6% |
| 2003 | 106.8% | 100.9% |
| 2002 | 103.4% | 99.4% |
| 2001 | 100.7% | 99.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.0 percentage points from 101.0% in 2022.
- Since 2011, when it was 99.0%, the figure has changed by +2.9 percentage points.
- Among the 166 countries with data for 2023, Iran has the 65th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 100.7%.
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