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

5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official

Cameroon

56.1%

in 2019

Jordan

54.8%

in 2019

Cameroon rank

18th

Jordan rank

20th

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time

Cameroon
Jordan

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 56.1% against 54.8% in Jordan, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 18th and Jordan ranks 20th of 133 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	60.6%	39.9%	20.6%	Cameroon
2010s	57.0%	57.2%	0.2%	Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, Cameroon or Jordan?: Cameroon, at 56.1% against 54.8% in Jordan as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between Cameroon and Jordan?: 1.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jordan?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?: Cameroon ranks 18th and Jordan ranks 20th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). 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 one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 173 places, 2,379 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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