Iran vs Jordan: Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age)
Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age) over time
- Iran
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 59.4% against 54.1% in Iran, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 124th and Jordan ranks 123rd 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 | 54.7% | 62.0% | 7.3% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 53.9% | 60.0% | 6.2% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, Iran or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 59.4% against 54.1% in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education between Iran and Jordan?
- 5.3%, 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?
- Iran ranks 124th and Jordan ranks 123rd 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 (% of total 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
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).