Bahrain vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum

Bahrain
30.4%
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
28.6%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
51st
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
53rd

Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time

  • Bahrain
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 30.4% against 28.6% in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Bahrain ranks 51st and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 53rd of 63 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 17.9% 19.8% 1.9% Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 40.3% 32.3% 8.0% Bahrain
2020s 30.4% 28.6% 1.9% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum, Bahrain or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Bahrain, at 30.4% against 28.6% in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between Bahrain and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
1.8%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
Bahrain ranks 51st and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 53rd of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
72 places, 580 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed