Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Jordan
Jordan: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male was 31,679 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Jordan, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Jordan is 31,679 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Jordan peaked at 83,486 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 25,130 number, in 2011.
That places Jordan 61st out of 83 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 83,486 number | — |
| 2003 | 45,083 number | -46.0% |
| 2005 | 44,722 number | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 45,316 number | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 54,997 number | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 25,130 number | -54.3% |
| 2012 | 26,637 number | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 31,679 number | +18.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 31,679 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 210,632 number, 15% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 31,679 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 193,803 number, 16% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83,486 number | 83,486 number | 83,486 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 45,040 number | 44,722 number | 45,316 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 34,611 number | 25,130 number | 54,997 number | 4 |
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 illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Jordan?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Jordan was 31,679 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 83,486 number in 1979.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,130 number in 2011.
- How does Jordan rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
- Jordan ranks 61st out of 83 countries with data for 2018.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.