Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Jordan

Jordan: Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees was 0.0401 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.0401
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
46th
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.0768
in 2002
All-time low
0.0383
in 2014
Years of data
10
2002–2016

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Jordan, 2002–2016

00.020.040.060.082002200920162002: 0.0772007: 0.0572008: 0.0532009: 0.0572010: 0.0522011: 0.0472012: 0.042013: 0.0392014: 0.0382016: 0.04

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Jordan stood at 0.0401.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Jordan peaked at 0.0768 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0383, in 2014.

That places Jordan 46th out of 62 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 0.0768
2007 0.0572 -25.5%
2008 0.0534 -6.7%
2009 0.0573 +7.5%
2010 0.0517 -9.8%
2011 0.0472 -8.7%
2012 0.04 -15.2%
2013 0.0388 -3.0%
2014 0.0383 -1.4%
2016 0.0401 +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0612 0.0534 0.0768 4
2010s 0.0427 0.0383 0.0517 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 43 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0441 compare
  2. 44 Panama 0.0436 compare
  3. 45 Peru 0.0431 compare
  4. 47 Serbia 0.0384 compare
  5. 48 Paraguay 0.0382 compare
  6. 49 Latvia 0.0378 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Jordan?
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Jordan was 0.0401 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0768 in 2002.
What is the lowest individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0383 in 2014.
How does Jordan rank for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees?
Jordan ranks 46th out of 62 countries with data for 2016.
Is individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
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