Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Jordan

Jordan: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 228,237 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
228,237 number
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
35th
of 138 countries
All-time high
236,893 number
in 2018
All-time low
74,365 number
in 2004
Years of data
14
1999–2019

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Jordan, 1999–2019

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1999200920191999: 96.0k number2000: 88.6k number2002: 76.3k number2003: 74.9k number2004: 74.4k number2005: 87.9k number2006: 77.1k number2008: 81.0k number2011: 110.8k number2013: 155.7k number2014: 176.2k number2017: 234.4k number2018: 236.9k number2019: 228.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Jordan is 228,237 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 181.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Jordan peaked at 236,893 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 74,365 number, in 2004.

That places Jordan 35th out of 138 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number) in Jordan, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 96,021 number
2000 88,594 number -7.7%
2002 76,284 number -13.9%
2003 74,946 number -1.8%
2004 74,365 number -0.8%
2005 87,935 number +18.2%
2006 77,115 number -12.3%
2008 80,969 number +5.0%
2011 110,782 number +36.8%
2013 155,687 number +40.5%
2014 176,163 number +13.2%
2017 234,390 number +33.1%
2018 236,893 number +1.1%
2019 228,237 number -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 96,021 number 96,021 number 96,021 number 1
2000s 80,030 number 74,365 number 88,594 number 7
2010s 190,359 number 110,782 number 236,893 number 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 32 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 275,458 number compare
  2. 33 Zimbabwe 265,610 number compare
  3. 34 Honduras 263,844 number compare
  4. 36 Lao People's Democratic Republic 171,306 number compare
  5. 37 Argentina 157,961 number compare
  6. 38 Mauritania 147,009 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Jordan?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Jordan was 228,237 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 236,893 number in 2018.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 74,365 number in 2004.
How does Jordan rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
Jordan ranks 35th out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 181.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,212 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/