Jordan vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Jordan
1.15 million
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
97.11 million
in 2024
Jordan rank
84th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
84th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Jordan
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 97.11 million against 1.15 million in Jordan, a difference of 95.96 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 84.6 times Jordan's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 84th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 84th of 222 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 345,207 38.92 million 38.57 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
1980s 494,156 49.96 million 49.47 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
1990s 703,838 64.91 million 64.21 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2000s 843,302 70.98 million 70.14 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2010s 1.02 million 82.57 million 81.55 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2020s 1.13 million 95.58 million 94.44 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Jordan or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 97.11 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
95.96 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Jordan and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Jordan ranks 84th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 84th 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

Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release