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

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

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Eritrea

38.7%

in 2018

Jordan

35.4%

in 2019

Eritrea rank

17th

Jordan rank

18th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Eritrea
Jordan

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 38.7% against 35.4% in Jordan, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 17th and Jordan ranks 18th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	45.3%	26.4%	18.9%	Eritrea
2000s	42.7%	21.0%	21.7%	Eritrea
2010s	33.9%	32.2%	1.7%	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Eritrea or Jordan?: Eritrea, at 38.7% against 35.4% in Jordan as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Eritrea and Jordan?: 3.3%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Jordan?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Eritrea ranks 17th and Jordan ranks 18th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,095 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of 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/