Jordan vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Jordan
1.15 million
in 2025
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
101.23 million
in 2024
Jordan rank
84th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
82nd
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Jordan
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 101.23 million against 1.15 million in Jordan, a difference of 100.08 million.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 88.2 times Jordan's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 84th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 82nd of 222 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 345,207 | 25.09 million | 24.75 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 1980s | 494,156 | 34.51 million | 34.01 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 1990s | 703,838 | 46.10 million | 45.40 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2000s | 843,302 | 60.17 million | 59.32 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 1.02 million | 80.88 million | 79.85 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 1.13 million | 98.32 million | 97.19 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Jordan or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 101.23 million against 1.15 million in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Jordan and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 100.08 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 84th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 82nd 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