Hong Kong vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Hong Kong
4.5%
in 2025
Jordan
4.8%
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
118th
Jordan rank
115th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Hong Kong
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 4.8% against 4.5% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 118th and Jordan ranks 115th of 206 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 20.4% | 14.2% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 7.7% | 6.0% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.5% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Hong Kong or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 4.8% against 4.5% in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Hong Kong and Jordan?
- 0.3%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Jordan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Hong Kong ranks 118th and Jordan ranks 115th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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