Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Jordan

Jordan: Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary was 0.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
up 91.4%
World rank
21st
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.2%
in 2006
Years of data
13
2000–2016

Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Jordan, 2000–2016

00.20.40.62000200820162000: 0.486 % of population with high education in working age2001: 0.473 % of population with high education in working age2002: 0.271 % of population with high education in working age2006: 0.247 % of population with high education in working age2007: 0.268 % of population with high education in working age2008: 0.249 % of population with high education in working age2009: 0.27 % of population with high education in working age2010: 0.609 % of population with high education in working age2011: 0.28 % of population with high education in working age2012: 0.281 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.273 % of population with high education in working age2014: 0.264 % of population with high education in working age2016: 0.504 % of population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Jordan stood at 0.5%.

The figure is up 91.4% on the previous year and up 104.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Jordan peaked at 0.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.

Jordan ranks 21st of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.5% 7
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Jordan?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Jordan was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
How does Jordan rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary?
Jordan ranks 21st out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.6%. 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 Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,441 data points, 1970–2021
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