Iran vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Iran
1.5%
in 2020
Jordan
1.6%
in 2024
Iran rank
147th
Jordan rank
144th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Iran
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 147th and Jordan ranks 144th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.9% | 10.1% | 14.8% | Iran |
| 1990s | 19.5% | 14.7% | 4.7% | Iran |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 9.6% | 2.1% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 6.9% | 3.7% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | Jordan |
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, female, Iran or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Iran and Jordan?
- 0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Jordan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2020.
- How do Iran and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Iran ranks 147th and Jordan ranks 144th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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