4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Jordan

Jordan: 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower was 58.77 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
58.77
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
40th
of 52 countries
All-time high
58.77
in 2018
All-time low
49.29
in 2012
Years of data
5
2006–2018

4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Jordan, 2006–2018

02040602006201220182006: 50.42009: 522012: 49.32015: 53.72018: 58.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2018, 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Jordan stood at 58.77. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Jordan peaked at 58.77 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 49.29, in 2012.

That places Jordan 40th out of 52 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading (%) in Jordan, 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 50.41
2009 51.97 +3.1%
2012 49.29 -5.2%
2015 53.7 +9.0%
2018 58.77 +9.4%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 58.77 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.1, 1.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.19 50.41 51.97 2
2010s 53.92 49.29 58.77 3

Countries ranked near Jordan

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  5. 42 Montenegro 55.58 compare
  6. 43 Mexico 55.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Jordan?
4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Jordan was 58.77 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 58.77 in 2018.
What is the lowest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 49.29 in 2012.
How does Jordan rank for 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower?
Jordan ranks 40th out of 52 countries with data for 2018.
Is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 329 data points, 2000–2018
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