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Iran, Islamic Rep.: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

In , Iran, Islamic Rep.'s School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 101.96.

That's up 1.0% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 103.81 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2006–2023)

Iran, Islamic Rep. School enrollment, primary (% gross) trend

Highlights

Peak
111.42
Trough
98.41
1-year change
+1.0%
10-year change
-8.5%
-0.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year School enrollment, primary (% gross)
101.9626
100.9749
104.6801
105.4518
105.3698
105.8210
104.1154
103.5002
111.4212
99.1288

About School enrollment, primary (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Indicator code: SE.PRM.ENRRCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Iran, Islamic Rep.'s School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2023?
In 2023, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 101.96, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Iran, Islamic Rep.'s School enrollment, primary (% gross) rising or falling?
Iran, Islamic Rep.'s School enrollment, primary (% gross) rose 1.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Iran, Islamic Rep.'s School enrollment, primary (% gross) compare to the world average?
The global average for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2023 was 103.81, so Iran, Islamic Rep. is below the world average.
What is School enrollment, primary (% gross) and how is it measured?
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR), CC BY 4.0.