Mean years of schooling long run in Jordan
Jordan: Mean years of schooling long run was 10.81 in 2020. β Volatile
Latest (2020)
10.81
World rank
36th
of 111 countries
All-time high
10.81
in 2020
All-time low
0.01
in 1870
Years of data
31
1870β2020
Mean years of schooling long run in Jordan, 1870β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 10.81 for mean years of schooling long run in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling long run in Jordan peaked at 10.81 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1870.
Jordan ranks 36th of 111 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 2 |
| 1890s | 0.025 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 2 |
| 1900s | 0.075 | 0.04 | 0.11 | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.215 | 0.19 | 0.24 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.835 | 0.81 | 0.86 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.935 | 0.92 | 0.95 | 2 |
| 1940s | 1.16 | 1.09 | 1.22 | 2 |
| 1950s | 1.62 | 1.41 | 1.84 | 2 |
| 1960s | 2.84 | 2.54 | 3.15 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.92 | 3.64 | 4.2 | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.46 | 4.87 | 6.04 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.46 | 7.02 | 7.89 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.07 | 8.72 | 9.42 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.21 | 9.92 | 10.5 | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.81 | 10.81 | 10.81 | 1 |
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More education data for Jordan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 64,348 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0056 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean years of schooling long run in Jordan?
- Mean years of schooling long run in Jordan was 10.81 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.81 in 2020.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1870.
- How does Jordan rank for mean years of schooling long run?
- Jordan ranks 36th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mean years of schooling long run rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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