Iran - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in Iran was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 7.00 in 2012, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 7.00 |
| 1979 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 7.00 |
| 1981 | 7.00 |
| 1982 | 7.00 |
| 1983 | 7.00 |
| 1984 | 7.00 |
| 1985 | 7.00 |
| 1986 | 7.00 |
| 1987 | 7.00 |
| 1988 | 7.00 |
| 1989 | 7.00 |
| 1990 | 7.00 |
| 1991 | 7.00 |
| 1992 | 7.00 |
| 1993 | 7.00 |
| 1994 | 7.00 |
| 1995 | 7.00 |
| 1996 | 7.00 |
| 1997 | 7.00 |
| 1998 | 7.00 |
| 1999 | 7.00 |
| 2000 | 7.00 |
| 2001 | 7.00 |
| 2002 | 7.00 |
| 2003 | 7.00 |
| 2004 | 7.00 |
| 2005 | 7.00 |
| 2006 | 7.00 |
| 2007 | 7.00 |
| 2008 | 7.00 |
| 2009 | 7.00 |
| 2010 | 7.00 |
| 2011 | 7.00 |
| 2012 | 7.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
The value for Secondary education, pupils in Iran was 5,684,238 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,954,767 in 2000 and a minimum value of 1,056,787 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,056,787 |
| 1972 | 1,468,340 |
| 1973 | 1,605,769 |
| 1974 | 1,766,906 |
| 1975 | 1,989,567 |
| 1976 | 2,183,137 |
| 1977 | 2,356,878 |
| 1985 | 3,107,548 |
| 1988 | 3,861,050 |
| 1990 | 4,696,606 |
| 1991 | 5,084,832 |
| 1992 | 5,619,057 |
| 1993 | 6,322,988 |
| 1994 | 7,059,037 |
| 1995 | 7,652,829 |
| 1997 | 8,776,792 |
| 1999 | 9,726,948 |
| 2000 | 9,954,767 |
| 2001 | 9,933,471 |
| 2002 | 9,916,372 |
| 2003 | 9,704,392 |
| 2004 | 9,440,807 |
| 2005 | 9,066,410 |
| 2006 | 8,805,028 |
| 2007 | 8,323,213 |
| 2008 | 8,187,132 |
| 2009 | 7,877,610 |
| 2010 | 7,347,083 |
| 2011 | 7,237,005 |
| 2012 | 7,118,357 |
| 2013 | 5,868,528 |
| 2014 | 5,794,537 |
| 2015 | 5,712,478 |
| 2016 | 5,713,648 |
| 2017 | 5,684,238 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Iran was 48.03 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 49.13 in 2007, while its lowest value was 33.03 in 1971.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 33.03 |
| 1972 | 34.15 |
| 1973 | 34.72 |
| 1974 | 35.01 |
| 1975 | 35.47 |
| 1976 | 35.68 |
| 1977 | 36.01 |
| 1985 | 39.74 |
| 1988 | 39.41 |
| 1990 | 40.33 |
| 1991 | 41.38 |
| 1992 | 41.77 |
| 1993 | 42.65 |
| 1994 | 43.42 |
| 1995 | 44.46 |
| 1997 | 46.32 |
| 1999 | 46.97 |
| 2000 | 47.25 |
| 2001 | 47.34 |
| 2002 | 47.52 |
| 2003 | 47.44 |
| 2004 | 47.99 |
| 2005 | 48.06 |
| 2006 | 48.24 |
| 2007 | 49.13 |
| 2008 | 48.23 |
| 2009 | 47.93 |
| 2010 | 47.79 |
| 2011 | 47.67 |
| 2012 | 47.55 |
| 2013 | 47.58 |
| 2014 | 47.52 |
| 2015 | 47.56 |
| 2016 | 47.95 |
| 2017 | 48.03 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Iran was 4,920,798 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,281,424 in 2000 and a minimum value of 1,012,920 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,012,920 |
| 1972 | 1,400,213 |
| 1973 | 1,513,988 |
| 1974 | 1,653,580 |
| 1975 | 1,818,323 |
| 1976 | 1,988,670 |
| 1977 | 2,109,381 |
| 1978 | 2,202,863 |
| 1981 | 2,516,592 |
| 1982 | 2,677,634 |
| 1983 | 2,566,151 |
| 1984 | 2,685,076 |
| 1985 | 2,922,576 |
| 1986 | 3,204,445 |
| 1987 | 3,376,272 |
| 1988 | 3,640,541 |
| 1989 | 4,087,736 |
| 1990 | 4,456,342 |
| 1991 | 4,822,087 |
| 1992 | 5,311,988 |
| 1993 | 5,995,051 |
| 1994 | 6,683,832 |
| 1995 | 7,284,611 |
| 1999 | 9,140,713 |
| 2000 | 9,281,424 |
| 2001 | 9,234,774 |
| 2002 | 9,180,173 |
| 2003 | 8,885,128 |
| 2004 | 8,569,090 |
| 2005 | 8,190,596 |
| 2006 | 7,910,673 |
| 2007 | 7,457,764 |
| 2008 | 7,348,681 |
| 2009 | 7,054,205 |
| 2010 | 6,556,388 |
| 2011 | 6,435,868 |
| 2012 | 6,305,168 |
| 2013 | 4,959,951 |
| 2014 | 4,899,693 |
| 2015 | 4,880,395 |
| 2016 | 4,902,204 |
| 2017 | 4,920,798 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Iran was 50.21 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 50.54 in 2007, while its lowest value was 33.05 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 33.05 |
| 1972 | 34.24 |
| 1973 | 35.06 |
| 1974 | 35.53 |
| 1975 | 36.22 |
| 1976 | 36.58 |
| 1977 | 37.30 |
| 1978 | 38.17 |
| 1981 | 39.12 |
| 1982 | 39.72 |
| 1983 | 40.67 |
| 1984 | 41.02 |
| 1985 | 40.85 |
| 1986 | 40.49 |
| 1987 | 40.17 |
| 1988 | 40.46 |
| 1989 | 40.89 |
| 1990 | 41.37 |
| 1991 | 42.46 |
| 1992 | 42.87 |
| 1993 | 43.69 |
| 1994 | 44.42 |
| 1995 | 45.44 |
| 1999 | 47.70 |
| 2000 | 47.95 |
| 2001 | 48.13 |
| 2002 | 48.39 |
| 2003 | 48.35 |
| 2004 | 49.07 |
| 2005 | 49.16 |
| 2006 | 49.42 |
| 2007 | 50.54 |
| 2008 | 49.71 |
| 2009 | 49.43 |
| 2010 | 49.44 |
| 2011 | 49.45 |
| 2012 | 49.31 |
| 2013 | 50.07 |
| 2014 | 49.86 |
| 2015 | 49.78 |
| 2016 | 49.98 |
| 2017 | 50.21 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Iran was 763,440 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 908,577 in 2013 and a minimum value of 43,867 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 43,867 |
| 1972 | 68,127 |
| 1973 | 91,781 |
| 1974 | 113,326 |
| 1975 | 171,244 |
| 1976 | 194,467 |
| 1977 | 247,497 |
| 1985 | 184,972 |
| 1988 | 220,509 |
| 1990 | 240,264 |
| 1991 | 262,745 |
| 1992 | 307,069 |
| 1993 | 327,937 |
| 1994 | 375,205 |
| 1995 | 368,218 |
| 1999 | 586,235 |
| 2000 | 673,343 |
| 2001 | 698,697 |
| 2002 | 736,199 |
| 2003 | 819,264 |
| 2004 | 871,717 |
| 2005 | 875,814 |
| 2006 | 894,355 |
| 2007 | 865,449 |
| 2008 | 838,451 |
| 2009 | 823,405 |
| 2010 | 790,695 |
| 2011 | 801,137 |
| 2012 | 813,189 |
| 2013 | 908,577 |
| 2014 | 894,844 |
| 2015 | 832,083 |
| 2016 | 811,444 |
| 2017 | 763,440 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Iran was 33.95 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 37.83 in 2005, while its lowest value was 20.90 in 1990.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 32.65 |
| 1972 | 32.31 |
| 1973 | 29.02 |
| 1974 | 27.46 |
| 1975 | 27.43 |
| 1976 | 26.44 |
| 1977 | 24.96 |
| 1985 | 22.29 |
| 1988 | 22.13 |
| 1990 | 20.90 |
| 1991 | 21.38 |
| 1992 | 22.89 |
| 1993 | 23.56 |
| 1994 | 25.46 |
| 1995 | 24.89 |
| 1999 | 35.57 |
| 2000 | 37.61 |
| 2001 | 36.89 |
| 2002 | 36.68 |
| 2003 | 37.64 |
| 2004 | 37.39 |
| 2005 | 37.83 |
| 2006 | 37.75 |
| 2007 | 36.95 |
| 2008 | 35.30 |
| 2009 | 35.02 |
| 2010 | 34.12 |
| 2011 | 33.40 |
| 2012 | 33.93 |
| 2013 | 33.96 |
| 2014 | 34.72 |
| 2015 | 34.50 |
| 2016 | 35.65 |
| 2017 | 33.95 |
Secondary education, teachers
The value for Secondary education, teachers in Iran was 299,031 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 334,369 in 2013 and a minimum value of 30,886 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 30,886 |
| 1972 | 44,616 |
| 1973 | 57,391 |
| 1974 | 60,022 |
| 1975 | 69,414 |
| 1976 | 81,855 |
| 1977 | 96,395 |
| 1983 | 188,064 |
| 1984 | 196,541 |
| 1985 | 206,244 |
| 1991 | 216,273 |
| 1992 | 218,931 |
| 1993 | 232,758 |
| 1994 | 249,812 |
| 1995 | 249,307 |
| 1997 | 280,309 |
| 2013 | 334,369 |
| 2014 | 330,872 |
| 2016 | 305,644 |
| 2017 | 299,031 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Iran was 159,986 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 178,735 in 2013 and a minimum value of 8,122 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,122 |
| 1972 | 13,663 |
| 1973 | 19,603 |
| 1974 | 21,953 |
| 1975 | 26,779 |
| 1976 | 32,306 |
| 1977 | 37,855 |
| 1983 | 56,609 |
| 1984 | 69,879 |
| 1985 | 74,366 |
| 1991 | 87,849 |
| 1992 | 90,195 |
| 1993 | 96,021 |
| 1994 | 106,361 |
| 1995 | 109,352 |
| 1997 | 123,926 |
| 2013 | 178,735 |
| 2014 | 178,634 |
| 2016 | 163,420 |
| 2017 | 159,986 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Iran was 53.50 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 53.99 in 2014, while its lowest value was 26.30 in 1971.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 26.30 |
| 1972 | 30.62 |
| 1973 | 34.16 |
| 1974 | 36.57 |
| 1975 | 38.58 |
| 1976 | 39.47 |
| 1977 | 39.27 |
| 1983 | 30.10 |
| 1984 | 35.55 |
| 1985 | 36.06 |
| 1991 | 40.62 |
| 1992 | 41.20 |
| 1993 | 41.25 |
| 1994 | 42.58 |
| 1995 | 43.86 |
| 1997 | 44.21 |
| 2013 | 53.45 |
| 2014 | 53.99 |
| 2016 | 53.47 |
| 2017 | 53.50 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
