Reference Data in Iran

2,341 indicators covering reference data for Iran.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Capital expenditure as % of total expenditure in post-secondary 4.0% 2018 up 62.1% 31st
Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, male 0 number 2017 — 13th
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco 0.5% 2023 down 6.8% 96th
Current expenditure as % of total expenditure in post-secondary 96.0% 2018 down 1.6% 33rd
Decadal average surface temperature 18.86 °C 2010 up 2.1% 121st
Owns a debit card, older 89.2% 2024 up 14.0% 24th
Owns a debit card, young 88.7% 2024 up 36.3% 22nd
Owns a debit card, female 85.0% 2024 up 33.0% 29th
Owns a debit card, male 93.2% 2024 up 8.3% 15th
Annual condoms distributed and sold per 1,000 people 86.2 condoms per 1,000 people 2024 up 199.3% 32nd
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver 3.86 current US$ 2016 up 69.1% 35th
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver 321.92 million current US$ 2016 up 97.7% 20th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 28.0% 2018 up 65.9% 46th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 40.2% 2018 down 2.4% 2nd
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 59.8% 2018 up 1.7% 96th
Owns a debit card, primary education or less 81.4% 2024 up 18.5% 20th
Owns a debit card, secondary education or more 92.3% 2024 up 17.8% 24th
Share of people who report having intentions to start business 38.76 2017 up 8.3% 11th
Owns a debit card, income, richest 60% 92.7% 2024 up 18.1% 22nd
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% 83.6% 2024 up 19.4% 22nd
Share of E. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins 70.6% 2022 down 21.5% 7th
Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin 34.7% 2022 — 17th
Owns a debit card, out of labor force 86.1% 2024 up 26.9% 16th
Owns a debit card, in labor force 92.4% 2024 up 6.9% 31st
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both 100.0% 2017 — 1st
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper 215.19 current US$ 2020 down 34.4% 21st
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper 18.78 billion current US$ 2020 down 24.0% 11th
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female 100.0% 2017 — 1st
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education 1.0% 2017 — 12th
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male 100.0% 2017 — 1st
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore 875.19 current US$ 2020 up 4.8% 13th
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore 76.40 billion current US$ 2020 up 21.4% 8th
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc 23.34 current US$ 2020 down 44.8% 24th
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc 2.04 billion current US$ 2020 down 36.0% 13th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes 98.7% 2016 up 0.6% 22nd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, both sexes 89.5% 2016 up 2.3% 30th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education 34.1% 2015 up 71.6% 50th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes 46.7% 2016 up 25.7% 34th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female 98.7% 2016 up 0.6% 24th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female 85.8% 2016 up 2.7% 29th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, adjusted gender 0.919 GPIA 2016 up 0.6% 30th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male 93.3% 2016 up 2.1% 28th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes 91.4% 2016 up 5.1% 29th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender 0.9989 GPIA 2016 down 0.1% 28th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male 98.8% 2016 up 0.7% 20th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity 0.9272 GPIA 2016 up 4.6% 29th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female 87.9% 2016 up 7.7% 28th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male 94.8% 2016 up 3.0% 25th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female 33.5% 2016 up 45.6% 32nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male 61.5% 2016 up 22.1% 32nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender 0.5448 GPIA 2016 up 19.3% 32nd
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary 4,414 millions 2018 up 8.5% 5th
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary 1,655 millions 2018 up 8.5% 9th
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary 4,475 millions 2018 down 12.9% 5th
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary 1,700 millions 2018 down 33.4% 9th
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary 0.4% 2018 down 10.5% 18th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education 57.9% 2010 down 26.1% 50th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education 67.1% 2010 down 17.2% 51st
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education 51.5% 2010 down 26.0% 46th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education 47.9% 2010 down 30.6% 49th