Jordan vs Kuwait: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Jordan
21,351
in 2024
Kuwait
21,183
in 2016
Jordan rank
89th
Kuwait rank
91st
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Jordan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 21,351 against 21,183 in Kuwait, a difference of 168.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 89th and Kuwait ranks 91st of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,768 | 38,418 | 13,651 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 32,706 | 35,389 | 2,683 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 119,255 | 26,628 | 92,627 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 80,482 | 6,600 | 73,883 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 81,008 | 5,895 | 75,113 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Jordan or Kuwait?
- Jordan, at 21,351 against 21,183 in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Jordan and Kuwait?
- 168, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Kuwait?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
- How do Jordan and Kuwait rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 89th and Kuwait ranks 91st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release