Jordan vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Jordan
2.6%
in 2024
Switzerland
2.8%
in 2024
Jordan rank
138th
Switzerland rank
136th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Jordan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2.8% against 2.6% in Jordan, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 138th and Switzerland ranks 136th of 171 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 8.1% | 5.9% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 3.9% | 1.8% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 2.7% | 1.7% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Jordan or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2.8% against 2.6% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Jordan and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Jordan ranks 138th and Switzerland ranks 136th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper 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
February 2026 Data Release