Jordan vs Papua New Guinea: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Jordan
378,058
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
416,933
in 2025
Jordan rank
81st
Papua New Guinea rank
79th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Jordan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 416,933 against 378,058 in Jordan, a difference of 38,875.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 88,692 62,000 26,692 Jordan
1980s 134,657 75,372 59,286 Jordan
1990s 198,726 96,855 101,871 Jordan
2000s 244,395 134,725 109,670 Jordan
2010s 280,730 211,167 69,563 Jordan
2020s 362,831 401,153 38,322 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Jordan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 416,933 against 378,058 in Jordan as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
38,875, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Jordan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Jordan ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (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, female (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