Iran vs Jordan: Theoretical duration of secondary education (years)
Iran
6 years
in 2025
Jordan
6 years
in 2025
Iran rank
99th
Jordan rank
99th
Theoretical duration of secondary education (years) over time
- Iran
- Jordan
How they compare
Iran currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Jordan, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jordan ahead.
Iran ranks 99th and Jordan ranks 99th of 221 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2 years | 6 years | 0.2 years | Iran |
| 1980s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | Iran |
| 1990s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | Iran |
| 2000s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | Iran |
| 2010s | 6.3 years | 6 years | 0.3 years | Iran |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of secondary education, Iran or Jordan?
- Iran, at 6 years against 6 years in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of secondary education between Iran and Jordan?
- 0 years, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Jordan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Jordan rank globally for theoretical duration of secondary education?
- Iran ranks 99th and Jordan ranks 99th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of secondary education (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