Preprimary education, duration in Iran
Iran: Preprimary education, duration was 1 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Preprimary education, duration in Iran, 1999–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for preprimary education, duration in Iran is 1 years, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary education, duration in Iran peaked at 1 years in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1 years, in 1999.
Iran ranks 197th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 197 Afghanistan 1 years compare
- 197 Algeria 1 years compare
- 197 Bermuda 1 years compare
- 197 Philippines 1 years compare
- 197 Tanzania 1 years compare
More education data for Iran
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 372,396 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.0% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 101.9% (2023)
- Labor force, female 16.9% (2025)
- Labor force, total 29.52 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary education, duration in Iran?
- Preprimary education, duration in Iran was 1 years in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest preprimary education, duration recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1 years in 1999.
- What is the lowest preprimary education, duration recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 years in 1999.
- How does Iran rank for preprimary education, duration?
- Iran ranks 197th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is preprimary education, duration rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Preprimary education, duration (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.