Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Jordan

Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary was 5.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
5.4%
World rank
89th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.9%
in 1990
All-time low
0.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Jordan, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 0.591965: 1.61970: 3.31975: 5.71980: 7.31985: 4.91990: 7.91995: 4.12000: 3.72005: 42010: 5.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Jordan is 5.4%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Jordan peaked at 7.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1960.

Jordan ranks 89th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 25-29 with tertiary in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Jordan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.6%
1965 1.6% +169.5%
1970 3.3% +106.9%
1975 5.7% +73.3%
1980 7.3% +27.9%
1985 4.9% -33.2%
1990 7.9% +61.6%
1995 4.1% -47.9%
2000 3.7% -10.5%
2005 4.0% +10.4%
2010 5.4% +33.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.1% 0.6% 1.6% 2
1970s 4.5% 3.3% 5.7% 2
1980s 6.1% 4.9% 7.3% 2
1990s 6.0% 4.1% 7.9% 2
2000s 3.9% 3.7% 4.0% 2
2010s 5.4% 5.4% 5.4% 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 86 Kenya 6.2% compare
  2. 87 China 5.8% compare
  3. 88 Portugal 5.8% compare
  4. 90 Afghanistan 5.3% compare
  5. 90 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5.3% compare
  6. 92 Mauritius 5.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Jordan?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Jordan was 5.4% 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 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1960.
How does Jordan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Jordan ranks 89th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary