Home → Jordan → Education → Literacy Rate → Lowest

Jordan Lowest Literacy Rate

66.80% in 1979
Adult literacy rate · World Bank

The lowest literacy rate in Jordan was 66.80% in 1979. The top 5 years were: 1979 (66.80%), 2003 (89.89%), 2005 (91.13%), 2007 (92.20%), 2010 (92.55%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Jordan Top 5 Lowest Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1979 66.80%
2nd 2003 89.89%
3rd 2005 91.13%
4th 2007 92.20%
5th 2010 92.55%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1979 66.80% – 2nd
2003 89.89% +23.09pp 5th
2005 91.13% +1.24pp 7th
2010 92.55% +0.35pp 23rd
2007 92.20% +1.07pp 12th
2025 95.36% +0.51pp 21st
2023 94.85% −0.58pp 14th
2018 95.43% −2.46pp 14th
2011 95.90% +3.35pp 23rd
2012 97.89% +1.99pp 5th
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS)
Related
Literacy Rate (all years) Highest ever Average Literacy Rate 1990s Literacy Rate 2000s Literacy Rate 2010s Literacy Rate 2020s Tertiary Enrollment Education Spending Primary Enrollment Secondary Enrollment Primary Completion Rate vs Namibia vs Morocco vs Tunisia vs Viet Nam Global Ranking