Jordan vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Jordan
1.1 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa
1.13 GPIA
in 2024
Jordan rank
44th
South Africa rank
42nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Jordan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.13 GPIA against 1.1 GPIA in Jordan, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Africa ahead.
Jordan ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 81 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.15 GPIA | 0.9522 GPIA | 0.2 GPIA | Jordan |
| 2020s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.1314 GPIA | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Jordan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.13 GPIA against 1.1 GPIA in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Jordan and South Africa?
- 0.03 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Jordan ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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