Greece vs Iran: School enrollment, primary

Greece
102.0%
in 2023
Iran
102.0%
in 2023
Greece rank
82nd
Iran rank
84th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Greece
  • Iran
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 102.0% against 102.0% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Globally, Greece ranks 82nd and Iran ranks 84th of 205 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.