Jordan vs Somalia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Jordan
883,592 number
in 2020
Somalia
816,013 number
in 2020
Jordan rank
73rd
Somalia rank
75th

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

  • Jordan
  • Somalia
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019952020

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 883,592 number against 816,013 number in Somalia, a difference of 67,579 number.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.

Jordan ranks 73rd and Somalia ranks 75th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 177,219 number 182,956 number 5,737 number Somalia
1980s 288,980 number 314,793 number 25,814 number Somalia
1990s 421,438 number 343,821 number 77,617 number Jordan
2000s 509,318 number 485,501 number 23,817 number Jordan
2010s 745,710 number 706,462 number 39,248 number Jordan
2020s 883,592 number 816,013 number 67,579 number Jordan

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 Somalia?
Jordan, at 883,592 number against 816,013 number in Somalia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Jordan and Somalia?
67,579 number, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Somalia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Jordan and Somalia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Jordan ranks 73rd and Somalia ranks 75th of 205 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.