Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan
Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 79.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising
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/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan stood at 79.4%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan peaked at 79.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.2%, in 1960.
Jordan ranks 34th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.2% | — |
| 1965 | 24.5% | +10.4% |
| 1970 | 25.1% | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 25.8% | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 39.2% | +51.9% |
| 1985 | 50.1% | +27.9% |
| 1990 | 61.3% | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 64.4% | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 65.5% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 64.8% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 79.4% | +22.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.4% | 22.2% | 24.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 25.4% | 25.1% | 25.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 44.7% | 39.2% | 50.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 62.8% | 61.3% | 64.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 65.1% | 64.8% | 65.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 79.4% | 79.4% | 1 |
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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 20-24 with secondary in Jordan?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Jordan was 79.4% 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 79.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.2% in 1960.
- How does Jordan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Jordan ranks 34th 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 up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)