Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Jordan
Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education was 7.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Jordan, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Jordan is 7.0%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Jordan peaked at 68.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2010.
That places Jordan 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 68.0% | — |
| 1965 | 62.4% | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 55.9% | -10.5% |
| 1975 | 51.2% | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 47.9% | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 40.9% | -14.6% |
| 1990 | 31.8% | -22.3% |
| 1995 | 24.0% | -24.4% |
| 2000 | 18.7% | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 13.2% | -29.7% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | -47.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.2% | 62.4% | 68.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 53.5% | 51.2% | 55.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 44.4% | 40.9% | 47.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.9% | 24.0% | 31.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 13.2% | 18.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 1 |
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More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0966 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Jordan?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Jordan was 7.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2010.
- How does Jordan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
- Jordan ranks 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. 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: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with no education