Jordan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Jordan
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 29.6% against 13.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 2.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Jordan ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 22nd of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.6% | 27.7% | 14.1% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 22.6% | 11.5% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 16.5% | 11.5% | 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, Jordan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Jordan, at 29.6% against 13.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Jordan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 15.7%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Jordan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Jordan ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 22nd of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.