Jordan vs Lebanon: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling

Jordan

10.24 years

in 2023

Lebanon

10.37 years

in 2023

Jordan rank

86th

Lebanon rank

85th

Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling over time

Lebanon currently reports 10.37 years against 10.24 years in Jordan, a difference of 0.13 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 86th and Lebanon ranks 85th of 192 countries.

Indicator: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling
Unit: years
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.