Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Jordan
Jordan: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 48.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Jordan, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Jordan stood at 48.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Jordan peaked at 53.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 33.5%, in 2011.
That places Jordan 20th out of 142 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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 44.5% | — |
| 2000 | 39.2% | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 36.1% | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 34.3% | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 35.3% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 35.8% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 34.5% | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 36.3% | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 33.5% | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 35.3% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 39.7% | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 53.9% | +36.0% |
| 2018 | 52.5% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 48.1% | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.5% | 44.5% | 44.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.9% | 34.3% | 39.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 33.5% | 53.9% | 6 |
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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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Jordan?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Jordan was 48.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5% in 2011.
- How does Jordan rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Jordan ranks 20th out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.