Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jordan

Jordan: Working-age population with secondary education, urban was 0.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
down 53.6%
World rank
89th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
2002–2016

Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jordan, 2002–2016

0.20.30.40.50.62002200920162002: 0.589 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.591 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.605 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.582 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.608 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.218 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.608 % of urban population in working age2012: 0.611 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.619 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.625 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.29 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jordan is 0.3%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.6% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jordan peaked at 0.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2010.

That places Jordan 89th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
2002 0.6%
2006 0.6% +0.2%
2007 0.6% +2.4%
2008 0.6% -3.7%
2009 0.6% +4.4%
2010 0.2% -64.1%
2011 0.6% +178.6%
2012 0.6% +0.5%
2013 0.6% +1.3%
2014 0.6% +1.0%
2016 0.3% -53.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.2% 0.6% 6

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  4. 90 France 0.3% compare
  5. 91 Lithuania 0.3% compare
  6. 92 Thailand 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jordan?
Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jordan was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
How does Jordan rank for working-age population with secondary education, urban?
Jordan ranks 89th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with secondary education, urban rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. 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 secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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