Czechia vs Jordan: Share of the population with tertiary education

Czechia
18.4%
in 2020
Jordan
19.1%
in 2020
Czechia rank
45th
Jordan rank
43rd

Share of the population with tertiary education over time

  • Czechia
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 19.1% against 18.4% in Czechia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 45th and Jordan ranks 43rd of 111 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 14 and Jordan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Jordan Difference Ahead
1870s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Czechia
1880s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Czechia
1890s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Czechia
1900s 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% Czechia
1910s 0.6% 0.2% 0.5% Czechia
1920s 0.9% 0.3% 0.6% Czechia
1930s 1.1% 0.4% 0.7% Czechia
1940s 1.3% 0.6% 0.7% Czechia
1950s 1.9% 0.8% 1.1% Czechia
1960s 2.8% 1.0% 1.8% Czechia
1970s 5.1% 3.4% 1.7% Czechia
1980s 8.9% 8.1% 0.8% Czechia
1990s 14.8% 12.4% 2.4% Czechia
2000s 13.1% 13.6% 0.5% Jordan
2010s 18.0% 16.6% 1.4% Czechia
2020s 18.4% 19.1% 0.7% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with tertiary education, Czechia or Jordan?
Jordan, at 19.1% against 18.4% in Czechia as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population with tertiary education between Czechia and Jordan?
0.7%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Jordan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Czechia and Jordan rank globally for share of the population with tertiary education?
Czechia ranks 45th and Jordan ranks 43rd 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 Share of the population with tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population with tertiary education
Unit
%
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

Percentage of the population aged 25 to 65 years who have either completed or partially completed tertiary education.