Jordan vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Jordan
67.0%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
71.0%
in 2024
Jordan rank
13th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
15th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Jordan
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 71.0% against 67.0% in Jordan, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 13th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 15th of 59 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 71.7% | 1.3% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 71.0% | 5.0% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 69.5% | 71.0% | 1.5% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Jordan or WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), at 71.0% against 67.0% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Jordan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 4.0%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Jordan ranks 13th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 15th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. 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