Jordan vs Sierra Leone: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Jordan
118,213 number
in 2020
Sierra Leone
108,999 number
in 2020
Jordan rank
79th
Sierra Leone rank
82nd

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

  • Jordan
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 118,213 number against 108,999 number in Sierra Leone, a difference of 9,214 number.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Jordan ranks 79th and Sierra Leone ranks 82nd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 34,435 number 44,504 number 10,069 number Sierra Leone
1980s 47,846 number 58,159 number 10,313 number Sierra Leone
1990s 63,649 number 68,572 number 4,922 number Sierra Leone
2000s 76,980 number 80,537 number 3,557 number Sierra Leone
2010s 110,073 number 102,730 number 7,343 number Jordan
2020s 118,213 number 108,999 number 9,214 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 Sierra Leone?
Jordan, at 118,213 number against 108,999 number in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Jordan and Sierra Leone?
9,214 number, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sierra Leone?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Jordan and Sierra Leone rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Jordan ranks 79th and Sierra Leone 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (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

Male 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/