Guatemala vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Guatemala
17.4%
in 2018
Jordan
22.4%
in 2019
Guatemala rank
17th
Jordan rank
14th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 22.4% against 17.4% in Guatemala, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.3 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 17th and Jordan ranks 14th of 148 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 21.3% 13.2% 8.2% Guatemala
2000s 15.7% 11.6% 4.0% Guatemala
2010s 14.9% 23.0% 8.1% 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, Guatemala or Jordan?
Jordan, at 22.4% against 17.4% in Guatemala as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Guatemala and Jordan?
5.0%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jordan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Guatemala and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Guatemala ranks 17th and Jordan ranks 14th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,329 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/