Iran vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Iran
2.2%
in 2023
Jordan
2.1%
in 2024
Iran rank
121st
Jordan rank
122nd

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Iran
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Jordan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Jordan ahead.

Iran ranks 121st and Jordan ranks 122nd of 169 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Jordan Difference Ahead
2010s 4.8% 6.7% 1.9% Jordan
2020s 2.8% 3.2% 0.4% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Iran or Jordan?
Iran, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Iran and Jordan?
0.1%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Jordan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Iran and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Iran ranks 121st and Jordan ranks 122nd of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,667 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release