Jordan vs Madagascar: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Jordan
28.4%
in 2024
Madagascar
31.2%
in 2024
Jordan rank
52nd
Madagascar rank
50th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Jordan
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 31.2% against 28.4% in Jordan, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Jordan ranks 52nd and Madagascar ranks 50th of 175 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3% | 89.8% | 39.5% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 56.3% | 13.6% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 35.7% | 2.8% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Jordan or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 31.2% against 28.4% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Jordan and Madagascar?
- 2.8%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Madagascar?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Madagascar rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Jordan ranks 52nd and Madagascar ranks 50th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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