Jordan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Jordan
5.5%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
5.2%
in 2025
Jordan rank
111th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
113th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Jordan
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 5.5% against 5.2% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Jordan ranks 111th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 113th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4% | 26.1% | 4.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 11.0% | 1.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.7% | 0.2% | 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Jordan, at 5.5% against 5.2% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Jordan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.3%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Jordan ranks 111th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 113th 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, male (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