El Salvador vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
El Salvador
2.3%
in 2023
Jordan
2.1%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
31st
Jordan rank
33rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Jordan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2.3% against 2.1% in Jordan, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 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 31st and Jordan ranks 33rd of 47 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 | 5.8% | 1.3% | 4.5% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, El Salvador or Jordan?
- El Salvador, at 2.3% against 2.1% in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between El Salvador and Jordan?
- 0.2%, 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 children of primary school age, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 31st and Jordan ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, 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