Jordan vs Low & middle income: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Jordan
23.3%
in 2019
Low & middle income
12.4%
in 2019
Jordan rank
15th
Low & middle income rank
13th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Jordan
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 23.3% against 12.4% in Low & middle income, a difference of 10.9%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.9 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Jordan ranks 15th and Low & middle income ranks 13th of 148 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Low & middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 10.6% 24.9% 14.3% Low & middle income
2000s 8.5% 19.1% 10.7% Low & middle income
2010s 24.0% 12.7% 11.2% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Jordan or Low & middle income?
Jordan, at 23.3% against 12.4% in Low & middle income as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Jordan and Low & middle income?
10.9%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Low & middle income?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Jordan and Low & middle income rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Jordan ranks 15th and Low & middle income ranks 13th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,340 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/