Guatemala vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Guatemala
32.8%
in 2018
Jordan
29.5%
in 2019
Guatemala rank
17th
Jordan rank
20th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Guatemala
  • Jordan
20406080197219952019

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 32.8% against 29.5% in Jordan, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 17th and Jordan ranks 20th of 150 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 46.7% 15.8% 30.9% Guatemala
2000s 37.0% 12.3% 24.7% Guatemala
2010s 28.8% 27.4% 1.4% Guatemala

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, Guatemala or Jordan?
Guatemala, at 32.8% against 29.5% in Jordan as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Guatemala and Jordan?
3.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jordan?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Guatemala and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Guatemala ranks 17th and Jordan ranks 20th of 150 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 (%). 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.