Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Jordan

Jordan: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) was 40.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40.9%
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
123rd
of 125 countries
All-time high
40.9%
in 2023
All-time low
36.2%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Jordan, 2017–2023

0102030402017202020232017: 36.52018: 36.22019: 40.12020: 39.62021: 36.82022: 38.32023: 40.9

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Jordan is 40.9%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

That places Jordan 123rd out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education) in Jordan, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 36.5%
2018 36.2% -1.0%
2019 40.1% +10.8%
2020 39.6% -1.1%
2021 36.8% -7.2%
2022 38.3% +4.2%
2023 40.9% +6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37.6% 36.2% 40.1% 3
2020s 38.9% 36.8% 40.9% 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 120 Kosovo 45.3% compare
  2. 120 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 45.3% compare
  3. 122 Iran, Islamic Republic of 44.3% compare
  4. 124 Palestine, State of 38.0% compare
  5. 125 Senegal 37.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Jordan?
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Jordan was 40.9% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 36.2% in 2018.
How does Jordan rank for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
Jordan ranks 123rd out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education)
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).