Italy vs Jordan: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Italy

97.9%

in 2023

Jordan

98.1%

in 2024

Italy rank

77th

Jordan rank

74th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

Jordan currently reports 98.1% against 97.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 77th and Jordan ranks 74th of 209 countries.

Indicator: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.