Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Jordan
Jordan: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes was 35,628 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Jordan, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Jordan stood at 35,628 number. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Jordan peaked at 128,496 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 35,628 number, in 2018.
Jordan ranks 59th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60,998 number | 60,998 number | 60,998 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 109,956 number | 104,582 number | 115,419 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 82,192 number | 35,628 number | 128,496 number | 4 |
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More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.91 (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 - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 21.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Jordan?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Jordan was 35,628 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 128,496 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,628 number in 2018.
- How does Jordan rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 59th out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of adults over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.