Guatemala vs Jordan: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Guatemala
63,631
in 2024
Jordan
60,721
in 2024
Guatemala rank
49th
Jordan rank
50th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Guatemala
  • Jordan
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199920112024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 63,631 against 60,721 in Jordan, a difference of 2,910.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 49th and Jordan ranks 50th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 158,981 79,878 79,103 Guatemala
2000s 101,987 48,853 53,134 Guatemala
2010s 64,026 65,493 1,467 Jordan
2020s 65,240 62,157 3,084 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Guatemala or Jordan?
Guatemala, at 63,631 against 60,721 in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Guatemala and Jordan?
2,910, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jordan?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Guatemala ranks 49th and Jordan ranks 50th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 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

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release