Jordan vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female

Jordan
94.3%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
97.2%
in 2024
Jordan rank
43rd
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
42nd

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time

  • Jordan
  • UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 97.2% against 94.3% in Jordan, a difference of 2.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.

Jordan ranks 43rd and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 42nd of 88 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 35.2% 51.5% 16.3% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2000s 86.3% 91.8% 5.5% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2010s 94.9% 94.8% 0.1% Jordan
2020s 94.9% 97.2% 2.3% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Jordan or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 97.2% against 94.3% in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Jordan and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
2.9%, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Jordan and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
Jordan ranks 43rd and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 42nd of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,624 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release