Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Jordan

Jordan: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 was 11.38 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
11.38
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
19th
of 89 countries
All-time high
11.78
in 2010
All-time low
10.96
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Jordan, 2000–2016

02.557.51012.52000200820162000: 112001: 11.12002: 11.12003: 11.42004: 11.32005: 11.52006: 11.52007: 11.62008: 11.52009: 11.62010: 11.82011: 11.72012: 11.72013: 11.82014: 11.72016: 11.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Jordan is 11.38, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Jordan peaked at 11.78 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.96, in 2000.

Jordan ranks 19th of 89 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.34 10.96 11.61 10
2010s 11.67 11.38 11.78 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 16 Panama 11.41 compare
  2. 17 Ireland 11.41 compare
  3. 18 Ecuador 11.4 compare
  4. 20 Serbia, Republic of 11.25 compare
  5. 21 Palestine, State of 11.23 compare
  6. 22 Belarus, Republic of 11.23 compare

See the full ranking of 89 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Jordan?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Jordan was 11.38 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 11.78 in 2010.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 10.96 in 2000.
How does Jordan rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24?
Jordan ranks 19th out of 89 countries with data for 2016.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,218 data points, 1970–2021
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