Jordan vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Jordan
765,246
in 2025
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
53.96 million
in 2024
Jordan rank
81st
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
79th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Jordan
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 53.96 million against 765,246 in Jordan, a difference of 53.19 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 70.5 times Jordan's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 81st and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 79th of 220 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 182,280 13.46 million 13.28 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 278,450 17.41 million 17.13 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 409,838 22.38 million 21.97 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 503,284 32.16 million 31.66 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 577,386 41.97 million 41.39 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 730,852 51.92 million 51.19 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Jordan or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 53.96 million against 765,246 in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Jordan and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
53.19 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Jordan and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Jordan ranks 81st and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 79th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release