What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Jordan?

13.79 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Jordan?

13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

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

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Jordan: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

14.31 million number

in 2019

Jordan

518,520 number

in 2019

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank

22nd

Jordan rank

22nd

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
Jordan

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 14.31 million number against 518,520 number in Jordan, a difference of 13.79 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 27.6 times Jordan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and Jordan ranks 22nd of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	35.30 million number	146,511 number	35.15 million number	East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s	25.88 million number	127,014 number	25.75 million number	East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s	14.42 million number	481,741 number	13.94 million number	East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Jordan?: East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 14.31 million number against 518,520 number in Jordan as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Jordan?: 13.79 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Jordan?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and Jordan ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/