Jordan vs Tunisia: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Jordan
1.15 million
in 2025
Tunisia
1.27 million
in 2025
Jordan rank
84th
Tunisia rank
83rd
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Jordan
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1.27 million against 1.15 million in Jordan, a difference of 126,840.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tunisia ahead.
Jordan ranks 84th and Tunisia ranks 83rd of 222 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 345,207 | 964,201 | 618,994 | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 494,156 | 1.13 million | 635,494 | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 703,838 | 1.28 million | 577,743 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 843,302 | 1.11 million | 262,188 | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 1.02 million | 1.06 million | 30,805 | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 1.13 million | 1.26 million | 128,598 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Jordan or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1.27 million against 1.15 million in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Jordan and Tunisia?
- 126,840, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Tunisia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Tunisia rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 84th and Tunisia ranks 83rd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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
February 2026 Data Release