Iran vs Jordan: Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age)

Iran
35.7%
in 2024
Jordan
48.5%
in 2023
Iran rank
124th
Jordan rank
121st

Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age) over time

  • Iran
  • Jordan
0204060200520142024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 48.5% against 35.7% in Iran, a difference of 12.8%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.4 times Iran's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 124th and Jordan ranks 121st of 125 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Jordan Difference Ahead
2010s 35.2% 51.1% 15.9% Jordan
2020s 34.7% 49.2% 14.5% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, Iran or Jordan?
Jordan, at 48.5% against 35.7% in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, female between Iran and Jordan?
12.8%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Jordan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Iran and Jordan rank globally for labor force with advanced education, female?
Iran ranks 124th and Jordan ranks 121st of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of female working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,658 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).