According to UNESCO Iran it has an adult literacy rate of 73.06%. While the male literacy rate is 79.87%, for females is 66.07%, showing a gap between the sexes.
Compared to the rest of countries is number 72º in the ranking of literacy rate.
The literacy rate, has increased in recent years.
Here we show you literacy rate in Iran. You can see also:
- Literacy rate in other countries: ranking of literacy rate
- Government expenditure on education in Iran
- Economic information about Iran: Iran's economy