Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female in Jordan
Jordan: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female was 5.53 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female in Jordan, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female in Jordan stood at 5.53. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female in Jordan peaked at 5.53 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.59, in 1970.
Jordan ranks 56th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.71 | — |
| 1965 | 0.65 | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 0.59 | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 0.77 | +30.5% |
| 1980 | 1.09 | +41.6% |
| 1985 | 1.97 | +80.7% |
| 1990 | 2.75 | +39.6% |
| 1995 | 4.04 | +46.9% |
| 2000 | 4.27 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 5.29 | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 5.53 | +4.5% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 5.53 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.34, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 5.53 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.32, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.68 | 0.65 | 0.71 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.68 | 0.59 | 0.77 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.53 | 1.09 | 1.97 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.4 | 2.75 | 4.04 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.78 | 4.27 | 5.29 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.53 | 5.53 | 5.53 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.36 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 73,057 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10,973 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 83,712 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,149 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female in Jordan?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female in Jordan was 5.53 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.53 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.59 in 1970.
- How does Jordan rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female?
- Jordan ranks 56th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 35-39, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 35-39.