Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Jordan
Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 27.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. 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 secondary schooling. in Jordan is 27.1%, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Jordan peaked at 31.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 1960.
That places Jordan 65th 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 secondary schooling. in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.2% | — |
| 1965 | 7.5% | +20.5% |
| 1970 | 8.3% | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 9.0% | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 8.9% | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 15.2% | +71.0% |
| 1990 | 21.9% | +44.2% |
| 1995 | 28.5% | +29.7% |
| 2000 | 31.9% | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 31.1% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 27.1% | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.8% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 8.7% | 8.3% | 9.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 12.1% | 8.9% | 15.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 25.2% | 21.9% | 28.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 31.5% | 31.1% | 31.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 27.1% | 27.1% | 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 secondary schooling. in Jordan?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Jordan was 27.1% 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 secondary schooling. recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 1960.
- How does Jordan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
- Jordan ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary