Jordan vs Netherlands: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Jordan
1.19 million
in 2025
Netherlands
1.13 million
in 2024
Jordan rank
77th
Netherlands rank
79th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Jordan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 1.19 million against 1.13 million in Netherlands, a difference of 59,440.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Netherlands ahead.
Jordan ranks 77th and Netherlands ranks 79th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 557,702 | 968,876 | 411,174 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 837,426 | 1.05 million | 212,824 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.12 million | 1.12 million | 1,222 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Jordan or Netherlands?
- Jordan, at 1.19 million against 1.13 million in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Jordan and Netherlands?
- 59,440, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Netherlands rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 77th and Netherlands ranks 79th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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