Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Iran
Iran: Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 1.18 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Iran, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran recorded 1.18 for upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Iran peaked at 1.18 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4618, in 1981.
Iran ranks 37th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.557 | 0.4618 | 0.6408 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8024 | 0.6607 | 0.9748 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1.02 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 | 1.1 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 | 1.16 | 1.18 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 34 Fiji 1.18 compare
- 35 Panama 1.18 compare
- 36 China 1.18 compare
- 38 East Timor 1.17 compare
- 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.17 compare
- 40 Costa Rica 1.17 compare
More gender data for Iran
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 552,656 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 580,401 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 565,065 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 593,686 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 576,359 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 605,901 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 586,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 617,379 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 594,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 626,045 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Iran?
- Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Iran was 1.18 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 in 2025.
- What is the lowest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4618 in 1981.
- How does Iran rank for upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
- Iran ranks 37th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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