Jordan vs Trinidad and Tobago: Average years of schooling

Jordan
10.81 years
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
11.28 years
in 2020
Jordan rank
36th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
33rd

Average years of schooling over time

  • Jordan
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 11.28 years against 10.81 years in Jordan, a difference of 0.47 years.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 36th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 33rd of 111 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1870s 0.01 years 0.545 years 0.535 years Trinidad and Tobago
1880s 0.02 years 0.775 years 0.755 years Trinidad and Tobago
1890s 0.025 years 1.17 years 1.15 years Trinidad and Tobago
1900s 0.075 years 1.83 years 1.76 years Trinidad and Tobago
1910s 0.215 years 2.67 years 2.45 years Trinidad and Tobago
1920s 0.835 years 3.42 years 2.58 years Trinidad and Tobago
1930s 0.935 years 4.12 years 3.18 years Trinidad and Tobago
1940s 1.16 years 4.77 years 3.61 years Trinidad and Tobago
1950s 1.62 years 5.27 years 3.64 years Trinidad and Tobago
1960s 2.84 years 5.89 years 3.05 years Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 3.92 years 6.77 years 2.85 years Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 5.46 years 7.85 years 2.4 years Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 7.46 years 8.96 years 1.51 years Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 9.07 years 10 years 0.925 years Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 10.21 years 10.98 years 0.77 years Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 10.81 years 11.28 years 0.47 years Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling, Jordan or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 11.28 years against 10.81 years in Jordan as of 2020.
What is the difference in average years of schooling between Jordan and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.47 years, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Trinidad and Tobago?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Jordan and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for average years of schooling?
Jordan ranks 36th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 33rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average years of schooling
Unit
years
Source
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.