Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jordan

Jordan: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 2.6 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
2.6
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
76th
of 229 countries
All-time high
8.19
in 1969
All-time low
2.6
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jordan, 1950–2024

2468195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jordan stood at 2.6. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jordan peaked at 8.19 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 2024.

That places Jordan 76th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 7.44 7.4 7.51 10
1960s 7.92 7.6 8.19 10
1970s 7.9 7.45 8.18 10
1980s 6.58 5.8 7.29 10
1990s 4.74 3.97 5.54 10
2000s 3.79 3.65 3.88 10
2010s 3.28 2.85 3.78 10
2020s 2.69 2.6 2.79 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 73 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 2.63 compare
  2. 74 Haiti 2.62 compare
  3. 75 Djibouti 2.62 compare
  4. 77 Cambodia 2.55 compare
  5. 78 Bolivia 2.52 compare
  6. 79 Oman 2.51 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jordan?
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jordan was 2.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 8.19 in 1969.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 2024.
How does Jordan rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
Jordan ranks 76th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,919 data points, 1891–2024
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