Jordan vs South Sudan: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Jordan
2.27 million number
in 2019
South Sudan
2.32 million number
in 2019
Jordan rank
71st
South Sudan rank
70th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Jordan
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 2.32 million number against 2.27 million number in Jordan, a difference of 50,730 number.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 71st and South Sudan ranks 70th of 186 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.50 million number | 1.85 million number | 356,715 number | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 1.98 million number | 2.21 million number | 232,414 number | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Jordan or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 2.32 million number against 2.27 million number in Jordan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Jordan and South Sudan?
- 50,730 number, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Jordan and South Sudan rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 71st and South Sudan ranks 70th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.