Jordan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Jordan
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 18.0% against 4.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 13.7%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 4.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Jordan ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.8% | 19.9% | 17.1% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1980s | 12.3% | 15.3% | 3.0% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 10.2% | 11.9% | 1.7% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 7.3% | 1.6% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 4.1% | 16.6% | 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, male, Jordan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Jordan, at 18.0% against 4.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Jordan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 13.7%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
- How do Jordan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Jordan ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th 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, male (%). 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 male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/