Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Iran
Gross secondary school enrolment in Iran was 85.1% in 2023.
Iran, 2023
85.1%
Change from 2022
−0.5percentage points
World, 2023
77.2%
Position in 2023
104th of 147
Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Iran over time
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% of the official secondary 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 | – | 77.3% |
| 2023 | 85.1% | 77.2% |
| 2022 | 85.6% | 77.5% |
| 2021 | – | 77.3% |
| 2020 | 85.2% | 76.5% |
| 2019 | – | 76.0% |
| 2018 | – | 75.5% |
| 2017 | 82.8% | 74.9% |
| 2016 | 83.3% | 75.2% |
| 2015 | 82.7% | 75.0% |
| 2014 | 82.6% | 74.9% |
| 2013 | 81.6% | 74.0% |
| 2012 | 82.7% | 72.7% |
| 2011 | 81.3% | 71.9% |
| 2010 | 79.0% | 70.9% |
| 2009 | 80.4% | 69.4% |
| 2008 | 78.8% | 68.3% |
| 2007 | 75.7% | 66.8% |
| 2006 | 75.9% | 65.4% |
| 2005 | 74.4% | 64.4% |
| 2004 | 74.5% | 63.5% |
| 2003 | 74.6% | 62.4% |
| 2002 | 74.7% | 61.6% |
| 2001 | 74.5% | 60.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.5 percentage points from 85.6% in 2022.
- Since 2010, when it was 79.0%, the figure has changed by +6.1 percentage points.
- Among the 147 countries with data for 2023, Iran has the 104th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 77.2%.
More for Iran
All statistics for Iran
Primary school enrolment (gross)
102.0%
2023 · World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
58.7%
2022 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
26.0%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Out-of-school children
0.1%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
7.6%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school youth
22.5%
2023 · UNESCO UIS