Jordan vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Jordan
19.3%
in 2019
Senegal
21.0%
in 2019
Jordan rank
27th
Senegal rank
25th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

  • Jordan
  • Senegal
020406080197219952019

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 21.0% against 19.3% in Jordan, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Senegal ahead.

Jordan ranks 27th and Senegal ranks 25th of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 5.0% 74.0% 69.0% Senegal
1980s 10.7% 68.9% 58.1% Senegal
1990s 8.7% 49.2% 40.5% Senegal
2000s 7.4% 35.0% 27.6% Senegal
2010s 22.6% 22.6% 0.0% 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, Jordan or Senegal?
Senegal, at 21.0% against 19.3% in Jordan as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Jordan and Senegal?
1.7%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Senegal?
21 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2019.
How do Jordan and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Jordan ranks 27th and Senegal ranks 25th of 166 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/