El Salvador vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
El Salvador
2.4%
in 2023
Jordan
1.9%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
26th
Jordan rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- El Salvador
- Jordan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2.4% against 1.9% in Jordan, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 26th and Jordan ranks 27th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 3.7% | 3.3% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Jordan?
- El Salvador, at 2.4% against 1.9% in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between El Salvador and Jordan?
- 0.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jordan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- El Salvador ranks 26th and Jordan ranks 27th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (household survey 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