India vs Iran: Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age)
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age) over time
- India
- Iran
How they compare
India currently reports 37.6% against 35.7% in Iran, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was India ahead.
India ranks 123rd and Iran ranks 124th of 125 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.4% | 29.1% | 7.3% | India |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 34.4% | 2.0% | Iran |
| 2020s | 35.5% | 34.9% | 0.7% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, India or Iran?
- India, at 37.6% against 35.7% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, female between India and Iran?
- 1.9%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do India and Iran rank globally for labor force with advanced education, female?
- India ranks 123rd and Iran ranks 124th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).