How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Malaysia?

11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jordan vs Malaysia: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Jordan

705,567 number

in 2019

Malaysia

821,680 number

in 2017

Jordan rank

29th

Malaysia rank

26th

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

Jordan
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 821,680 number against 705,567 number in Jordan, a difference of 116,113 number.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 26th of 139 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	237,413 number	770,832 number	533,419 number	Malaysia
2000s	209,984 number	671,624 number	461,640 number	Malaysia
2010s	585,400 number	836,363 number	250,964 number	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Jordan or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 821,680 number against 705,567 number in Jordan as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Jordan and Malaysia?: 116,113 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Malaysia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Jordan and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?: Jordan ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 26th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 4,255 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/