Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Jordan

Jordan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 57.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
57.9%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
57.9%
in 2010
All-time low
6.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Jordan, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 6.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 9.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 11.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 13.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 12.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 19.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 26.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 38.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 46.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 52.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 57.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Jordan is 57.9%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Jordan peaked at 57.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 1960.

Jordan ranks 36th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Jordan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 6.5%
1965 9.3% +43.7%
1970 11.7% +25.2%
1975 13.4% +14.4%
1980 12.7% -5.0%
1985 19.1% +50.0%
1990 26.8% +40.5%
1995 38.2% +42.7%
2000 46.4% +21.5%
2005 52.9% +13.9%
2010 57.9% +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.9% 6.5% 9.3% 2
1970s 12.5% 11.7% 13.4% 2
1980s 15.9% 12.7% 19.1% 2
1990s 32.5% 26.8% 38.2% 2
2000s 49.6% 46.4% 52.9% 2
2010s 57.9% 57.9% 57.9% 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 33 Estonia 60.4% compare
  2. 34 Sri Lanka 59.9% compare
  3. 35 Austria 59.4% compare
  4. 37 Viet Nam 57.8% compare
  5. 38 Jamaica 57.5% compare
  6. 39 Sweden 57.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Jordan?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Jordan was 57.9% 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 secondary schooling. recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 57.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 1960.
How does Jordan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Jordan ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)