East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
10.2%
in 2019
Jordan
29.4%
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
23rd
Jordan rank
20th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Jordan
1015202530199820082019

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 29.4% against 10.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 19.2%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 2.9 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Jordan ranks 20th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 22.9% 17.8% 5.1% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 15.6% 13.8% 1.8% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 9.9% 27.5% 17.6% 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, male, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Jordan?
Jordan, at 29.4% against 10.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Jordan?
19.2%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Jordan?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Jordan ranks 20th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,994 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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