China vs Jordan: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
China
13.2 years
in 2012
Jordan
13.27 years
in 2024
China rank
108th
Jordan rank
107th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- China
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 13.27 years against 13.2 years in China, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Jordan ahead.
China ranks 108th and Jordan ranks 107th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.18 years | 10.5 years | 2.31 years | Jordan |
| 1980s | 8.34 years | 11.8 years | 3.46 years | Jordan |
| 1990s | 8.7 years | 11.53 years | 2.83 years | Jordan |
| 2000s | 12.28 years | 12.86 years | 0.5825 years | Jordan |
| 2010s | 13.07 years | 12.67 years | 0.3968 years | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, China or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 13.27 years against 13.2 years in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between China and Jordan?
- 0.07 years, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Jordan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2012.
- How do China and Jordan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- China ranks 108th and Jordan ranks 107th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). 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