Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Jordan
Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education was 10.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education 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 25+ with no education in Jordan stood at 10.1%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Jordan peaked at 79.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2010.
Jordan ranks 64th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 79.6% | — |
| 1965 | 75.7% | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 70.6% | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 66.1% | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 66.1% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 55.8% | -15.6% |
| 1990 | 46.5% | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 34.0% | -26.8% |
| 2000 | 24.8% | -27.0% |
| 2005 | 17.2% | -30.6% |
| 2010 | 10.1% | -41.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.7% | 75.7% | 79.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 68.3% | 66.1% | 70.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 61.0% | 55.8% | 66.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 40.3% | 34.0% | 46.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.0% | 17.2% | 24.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Jordan?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Jordan was 10.1% 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+ with no education recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 79.6% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2010.
- How does Jordan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
- Jordan ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with no education