Jordan vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Jordan
92.0%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
95.5%
in 2024
Jordan rank
44th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
41st
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Jordan
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 95.5% against 92.0% in Jordan, a difference of 3.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
Jordan ranks 44th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 41st of 89 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.1% | 53.0% | 0.9% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 86.9% | 89.1% | 2.2% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 93.7% | 92.7% | 1.0% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 95.4% | 3.2% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Jordan or WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), at 95.5% against 92.0% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Jordan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 3.5%, 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)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Jordan ranks 44th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 41st of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, 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