Japan vs Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Japan
9.1%
in 2010
Jordan
9.6%
in 2010
Japan rank
94th
Jordan rank
92nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. over time

  • Japan
  • Jordan
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 9.6% against 9.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 94th and Jordan ranks 92nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Jordan Difference Ahead
1960s 33.2% 10.8% 22.4% Japan
1970s 33.9% 12.3% 21.5% Japan
1980s 26.5% 14.2% 12.2% Japan
1990s 21.0% 12.7% 8.3% Japan
2000s 13.5% 11.0% 2.5% Japan
2010s 9.1% 9.6% 0.5% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling., Japan or Jordan?
Jordan, at 9.6% against 9.1% in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Japan and Jordan?
0.5%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Jordan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and Jordan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Japan ranks 94th and Jordan ranks 92nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Japan vs Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-15-with-primary-schooling-completed-primary/japan/jordan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-15-with-primary-schooling-completed-primary/japan/jordan/">Japan vs Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary