Jordan vs Peru: Average years of schooling among adults
Jordan
10.24 years
in 2023
Peru
10.15 years
in 2023
Jordan rank
86th
Peru rank
89th
Average years of schooling among adults over time
- Jordan
- Peru
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 10.24 years against 10.15 years in Peru, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.
Jordan ranks 86th and Peru ranks 89th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.17 years | 8.04 years | 1.87 years | Peru |
| 2000s | 8.4 years | 8.29 years | 0.1185 years | Jordan |
| 2010s | 10.19 years | 9.27 years | 0.9205 years | Jordan |
| 2020s | 10.35 years | 10.12 years | 0.2236 years | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling among adults, Jordan or Peru?
- Jordan, at 10.24 years against 10.15 years in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling among adults between Jordan and Peru?
- 0.09 years, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Peru?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Peru rank globally for average years of schooling among adults?
- Jordan ranks 86th and Peru ranks 89th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling among adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.