Guinea vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Guinea
21.9%
in 2016
Jordan
18.7%
in 2019
Guinea rank
22nd
Jordan rank
25th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Guinea
- Jordan
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 21.9% against 18.7% in Jordan, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 22nd and Jordan ranks 25th of 188 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.8% | 13.2% | 60.6% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 57.0% | 9.5% | 47.5% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 39.2% | 8.1% | 31.1% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 22.7% | 2.6% | Guinea |
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, Guinea or Jordan?
- Guinea, at 21.9% against 18.7% in Jordan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Guinea and Jordan?
- 3.2%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Jordan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Guinea and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 22nd and Jordan ranks 25th of 188 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 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/