Average age, above primary education in Jordan
Jordan: Average age, above primary education was 34.09 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
34.09
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
71st
of 108 countries
All-time high
37.08
in 2010
All-time low
27.72
in 2002
Years of data
13
2000–2016
Average age, above primary education in Jordan, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, above primary education in Jordan is 34.09, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Jordan peaked at 37.08 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 27.72, in 2002.
Jordan ranks 71st of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Average age, above primary education in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.73 | — |
| 2001 | 32.04 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 27.72 | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 30.07 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 30.96 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 30.67 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 31.4 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 37.08 | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 32.16 | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 32.55 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 32.95 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 33.12 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 34.09 | +2.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 34.09 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.26, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 34.09 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33.34, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.66 | 27.72 | 32.04 | 7 |
| 2010s | 33.66 | 32.16 | 37.08 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, above primary education in Jordan?
- Average age, above primary education in Jordan was 34.09 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 37.08 in 2010.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.72 in 2002.
- How does Jordan rank for average age, above primary education?
- Jordan ranks 71st out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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