Iceland vs Jordan: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Iceland
1.8%
in 2023
Jordan
1.9%
in 2024
Iceland rank
132nd
Jordan rank
131st
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Iceland
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 132nd and Jordan ranks 131st of 203 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.1% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 14.9% | 13.7% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 9.3% | 8.2% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 6.1% | 4.9% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Iceland or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Iceland and Jordan?
- 0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jordan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Jordan rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Iceland ranks 132nd and Jordan ranks 131st of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.