Jordan vs Tunisia: School-age population
Jordan
1.15 million
in 2025
Tunisia
1.27 million
in 2025
Jordan rank
22nd
Tunisia rank
21st
School-age population 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 22nd and Tunisia ranks 21st of 72 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, 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 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?
- Jordan ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 21st of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as School-age population (primary level). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.