Israel vs Jordan: Primary education, pupils

Israel
1.05 million
in 2024
Jordan
1.12 million
in 2024
Israel rank
83rd
Jordan rank
82nd

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Israel
  • Jordan
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M197119972024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 1.12 million against 1.05 million in Israel, a difference of 67,310.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 83rd and Jordan ranks 82nd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 418,324 383,493 34,832 Israel
1980s 518,485 505,532 12,952 Israel
1990s 591,080 659,118 68,039 Jordan
2000s 721,522 788,858 67,337 Jordan
2010s 876,492 978,295 101,803 Jordan
2020s 1.02 million 1.11 million 98,520 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Israel or Jordan?
Jordan, at 1.12 million against 1.05 million in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Israel and Jordan?
67,310, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Jordan?
47 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Israel and Jordan rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Israel ranks 83rd and Jordan ranks 82nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.