Jordan vs Papua New Guinea: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Jordan
113,467 number
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
102,793 number
in 2020
Jordan rank
80th
Papua New Guinea rank
82nd

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Jordan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 113,467 number against 102,793 number in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 10,674 number.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Jordan ranks 80th and Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 32,167 number 44,721 number 12,554 number Papua New Guinea
1980s 44,362 number 57,842 number 13,480 number Papua New Guinea
1990s 59,889 number 68,415 number 8,526 number Papua New Guinea
2000s 73,343 number 83,893 number 10,550 number Papua New Guinea
2010s 106,636 number 97,136 number 9,500 number Jordan
2020s 113,467 number 102,793 number 10,674 number Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Jordan or Papua New Guinea?
Jordan, at 113,467 number against 102,793 number in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
10,674 number, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Jordan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Jordan ranks 80th and Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/