Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Jordan
Jordan: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total was 586 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Jordan, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 586 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Jordan peaked at 586 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 82, in 1960.
Jordan ranks 89th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 82 | — |
| 1965 | 101 | +23.2% |
| 1970 | 145 | +43.6% |
| 1975 | 159 | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 178 | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 237 | +33.1% |
| 1990 | 318 | +34.2% |
| 1995 | 473 | +48.7% |
| 2000 | 497 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 550 | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 586 | +6.5% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 586 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,306, 45% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 586 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,253, 26% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.5 | 82 | 101 | 2 |
| 1970s | 152 | 145 | 159 | 2 |
| 1980s | 207.5 | 178 | 237 | 2 |
| 1990s | 395.5 | 318 | 473 | 2 |
| 2000s | 523.5 | 497 | 550 | 2 |
| 2010s | 586 | 586 | 586 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 86 Papua New Guinea 602 compare
- 86 Sweden 602 compare
- 88 Portugal 601 compare
- 90 Kyrgyzstan 575 compare
- 91 Israel 557 compare
- 92 Sierra Leone 551 compare
More education data for Jordan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.36 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Jordan?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Jordan was 586 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 586 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 in 1960.
- How does Jordan rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total?
- Jordan ranks 89th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. 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: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 20-24, total is the total population of 20-24 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.