Iran Education System

Middle East & North Africa — education profile and statistics for Iran.

Primary enrollment

101.96%

Secondary enrollment

85.15%

Tertiary enrollment

58.68%

Income group

Lower middle income

Region

Middle East & North Africa

Adult literacy rate

88.92%

Youth literacy rate

98.74%

Education spend (% of GDP)

2.82%

Data sources: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, World Bank Open Data, OECD PISA.