Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Jordan
Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 13.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Jordan, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 13.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in 2010.
The figure is up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Jordan peaked at 13.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1960.
That places Jordan 64th 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 tertiary schooling. in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8% | — |
| 1965 | 1.6% | +98.8% |
| 1970 | 3.0% | +83.4% |
| 1975 | 5.2% | +73.9% |
| 1980 | 5.8% | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 9.3% | +60.5% |
| 1990 | 8.9% | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 10.0% | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 11.0% | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 13.3% | +20.4% |
| 2010 | 13.0% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.1% | 3.0% | 5.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.6% | 5.8% | 9.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.4% | 8.9% | 10.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 11.0% | 13.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Jordan?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Jordan was 13.0% 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 tertiary schooling. recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1960.
- How does Jordan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Jordan ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)