Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan
Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 42.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan stood at 42.6%.
That represents a change of down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan peaked at 56.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 1960.
Jordan ranks 62nd 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: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.2% | — |
| 1965 | 10.9% | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 12.2% | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 12.5% | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 22.1% | +76.8% |
| 1985 | 34.8% | +57.5% |
| 1990 | 50.6% | +45.5% |
| 1995 | 56.0% | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 48.7% | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 39.4% | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 42.6% | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.6% | 10.2% | 10.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 12.4% | 12.2% | 12.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 28.5% | 22.1% | 34.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 53.3% | 50.6% | 56.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 44.0% | 39.4% | 48.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 42.6% | 42.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan was 42.6% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 1960.
- How does Jordan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Jordan ranks 62nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary