ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) vs Jordan: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
98.5%
in 2024
Jordan
96.6%
in 2024
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
34th
Jordan rank
34th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
- Jordan
How they compare
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 98.5% against 96.6% in Jordan, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Jordan ahead.
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 34th and Jordan ranks 34th of 203 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) averaged higher in 3 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.0% | 80.5% | 1.5% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 96.1% | 95.2% | 0.9% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 97.2% | 0.3% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 97.0% | 1.5% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) or Jordan?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 98.5% against 96.6% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Jordan?
- 1.9%, with ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Jordan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Jordan rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 34th and Jordan ranks 34th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). 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