
Jordan: Female literacy rate, ages 15-24
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Jordan |
Female literacy rate, ages 15-24 |
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Latest value | 99.00 |
Year | 2023 |
Measure | percent |
Data availability | 1979 - 2023 |
Average | 97.10 |
Min - Max | 85.00 - 99.00 |
Source | UNESCO |
The latest value from 2023 is 99 percent, an increase from 95.9 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 94.99 percent, based on data from 6 countries. Historically, the average for Jordan from 1979 to 2023 is 97.1 percent. The minimum value, 85 percent, was reached in 1979 while the maximum of 99 percent was recorded in 2003.
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Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
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