Bahrain vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Bahrain
28.2%
in 2024
Jordan
32.6%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
54th
Jordan rank
51st
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Bahrain
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 32.6% against 28.2% in Bahrain, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jordan ahead.
Bahrain ranks 54th and Jordan ranks 51st of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.4% | 50.6% | 5.1% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 35.1% | 34.0% | 1.1% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 24.9% | 40.2% | 15.3% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 33.5% | 7.1% | Jordan |
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, Bahrain or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 32.6% against 28.2% in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Bahrain and Jordan?
- 4.4%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Jordan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Bahrain ranks 54th and Jordan ranks 51st 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, male (%). 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