Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Jordan

Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 3.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
3.3%
World rank
76th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5.8%
in 2005
All-time low
1.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Jordan, 1960–2010

1234561960198520101960: 1.11965: 2.61970: 41975: 4.81980: 2.51985: 4.81990: 2.91995: 32000: 3.82005: 5.82010: 3.3

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 3.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Jordan peaked at 5.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1960.

That places Jordan 76th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Jordan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.1%
1965 2.6% +147.7%
1970 4.0% +50.6%
1975 4.8% +20.8%
1980 2.5% -48.1%
1985 4.8% +92.8%
1990 2.9% -40.0%
1995 3.0% +3.1%
2000 3.8% +27.2%
2005 5.8% +53.0%
2010 3.3% -43.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.1% 2.6% 2
1970s 4.4% 4.0% 4.8% 2
1980s 3.7% 2.5% 4.8% 2
1990s 2.9% 2.9% 3.0% 2
2000s 4.8% 3.8% 5.8% 2
2010s 3.3% 3.3% 3.3% 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 73 Bulgaria 3.4% compare
  2. 73 Sudan 3.4% compare
  3. 75 Afghanistan 3.4% compare
  4. 76 Norway 3.3% compare
  5. 78 Belize 3.1% compare
  6. 79 Romania 3.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Jordan?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Jordan was 3.3% 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 tertiary recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1960.
How does Jordan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Jordan ranks 76th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary