How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Latin America & Caribbean?

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

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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jordan vs Latin America & Caribbean: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Jordan

34.1%

in 2019

Latin America & Caribbean

12.8%

in 2019

Jordan rank

25th

Latin America & Caribbean rank

27th

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

Jordan
Latin America & Caribbean

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 34.1% against 12.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 21.3%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 2.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 25th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Latin America & Caribbean	Difference	Ahead
1990s	20.6%	19.8%	0.8%	Jordan
2000s	18.2%	16.8%	1.4%	Jordan
2010s	31.0%	13.4%	17.6%	Jordan

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, Jordan or Latin America & Caribbean?: Jordan, at 34.1% against 12.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Jordan and Latin America & Caribbean?: 21.3%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Latin America & Caribbean?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Jordan and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Jordan ranks 25th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,097 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/