Egypt vs Jordan: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Egypt
20.4%
in 2025
Jordan
21.0%
in 2025
Egypt rank
99th
Jordan rank
97th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Egypt
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 21.0% against 20.4% in Egypt, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Egypt ranks 99th and Jordan ranks 97th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.8% | 50.1% | 7.4% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 25.0% | 11.5% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 22.3% | 2.3% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Egypt or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 21.0% against 20.4% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Egypt and Jordan?
- 0.6%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Jordan rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Egypt ranks 99th and Jordan ranks 97th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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