Jordan vs Nepal: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Jordan
21,351
in 2024
Nepal
21,146
in 2025
Jordan rank
89th
Nepal rank
92nd
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Jordan
- Nepal
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 21,351 against 21,146 in Nepal, a difference of 205.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Nepal ahead.
Jordan ranks 89th and Nepal ranks 92nd of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42,357 | 907,659 | 865,302 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 119,255 | 1.17 million | 1.05 million | Nepal |
| 2000s | 84,107 | 877,047 | 792,940 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 64,664 | 37,027 | 27,637 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 25,599 | 34,977 | 9,378 | Nepal |
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 Nepal?
- Jordan, at 21,351 against 21,146 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Jordan and Nepal?
- 205, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Nepal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Nepal rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 89th and Nepal ranks 92nd 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