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

12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

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.

Jordan vs Mexico: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Jordan

518,520 number

in 2019

Mexico

620,544 number

in 2018

Jordan rank

22nd

Mexico rank

19th

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

Jordan
Mexico

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 620,544 number against 518,520 number in Jordan, a difference of 102,024 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mexico ahead.

Jordan ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 19th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	146,511 number	1.04 million number	897,739 number	Mexico
2000s	127,014 number	591,627 number	464,613 number	Mexico
2010s	472,546 number	495,384 number	22,838 number	Mexico

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, Jordan or Mexico?: Mexico, at 620,544 number against 518,520 number in Jordan as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Jordan and Mexico?: 102,024 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mexico?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Jordan and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Jordan ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 19th of 149 countries.
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/