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Iran, Islamic Republic of Primary Completion Rate

Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group)  SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS

96.35% +1.24pp (+1.3%)
Year 2020 Rank #70 Global Peak 109.32% (2005) Source World Bank

Iran, Islamic Republic of Primary Completion Rate (1971–2020)

Overview

Iran, Islamic Republic of's primary completion rate stood at 96.35% in 2020, a rise of +1.24pp from 2019. Iran, Islamic Republic of ranked 70th globally.

Data & projection

Year Primary Completion Rate YoY change Rank
2020 96.35% +1.24pp #70
2019 95.10% +0.66pp #76
2017 94.44% −2.03pp #77
2016 96.47% +0.90pp #73
2015 95.57% +1.67pp #78
2012 93.90% −1.59pp #86
2011 95.49% −0.87pp #73
2010 96.35% −0.11pp #67
2009 96.47% +1.92pp #61
2008 94.55% +0.96pp #73
2007 93.59% −6.19pp #73
2006 99.78% −9.54pp #34
2005 109.32% +6.49pp #9
2004 102.83% +12.75pp #23
2003 90.08% −1.08pp #76
Show all years (1971-2020)

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 39.9% GDP growth -2.4% Unemployment 10.7%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2019. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw primary completion rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Iran, Islamic Republic of's primary completion rate?

Iran, Islamic Republic of's primary completion rate was 96.35% in 2020. Ranked 70th globally. This represents a 1.3% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest primary completion rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of?

Iran, Islamic Republic of's primary completion rate peaked at 109.32% in 2005.

What was the lowest primary completion rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of?

The lowest primary completion rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 47.19% in 1971.

How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank in primary completion rate?

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 70th globally in primary completion rate as of 2020.

What is the World Bank indicator code for primary completion rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the primary completion rate of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2020?

The primary completion rate of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2020 was 96.35%. This ranks 70th in the world.

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