Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Jordan
Jordan: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 257,318 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Jordan, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Jordan stood at 257,318 number.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 166.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Jordan peaked at 261,849 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 58,748 number, in 2004.
That places Jordan 21st out of 148 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Jordan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 83,363 number | — |
| 2000 | 78,755 number | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 63,001 number | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 59,889 number | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 58,748 number | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 74,376 number | +26.6% |
| 2006 | 73,520 number | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 96,646 number | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 171,250 number | +77.2% |
| 2013 | 240,874 number | +40.7% |
| 2017 | 261,849 number | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 260,220 number | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 257,318 number | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83,363 number | 83,363 number | 83,363 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 72,134 number | 58,748 number | 96,646 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 238,302 number | 171,250 number | 261,849 number | 5 |
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More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Jordan?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Jordan was 257,318 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 261,849 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,748 number in 2004.
- How does Jordan rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Jordan ranks 21st out of 148 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/