Jordan vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes

Jordan
95.6%
in 2024
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
98.0%
in 2024
Jordan rank
39th
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
41st

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes over time

  • Jordan
  • WB: Late-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Late-demographic Dividend currently reports 98.0% against 95.6% in Jordan, a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.

Jordan ranks 39th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 41st of 87 countries.

WB: Late-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan WB: Late-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 56.1% 69.8% 13.7% WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2000s 89.4% 94.7% 5.2% WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2010s 96.2% 96.5% 0.3% WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2020s 95.6% 97.9% 2.3% WB: Late-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes, Jordan or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend, at 98.0% against 95.6% in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes between Jordan and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
2.4%, with WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Jordan and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
Jordan ranks 39th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 41st of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
290 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release