Jordanian Population Age 15+ Years by Educational Level, Sex

 & Broad Age Groups -2003

Sex & Broad Age Groups

Total

Percent

Illite-rate

Read & Write

Elementary

Preparatory

Basic Education

Vocational Apprentice-Ship

Secondary

Interme-diate Diploma

Bachelor & Above

Total

Total

133339

100

9.9

4.7

12.2

18

19

0.9

17.8

8.1

9.4

15-19

26966

100

0.9

1

9.3

19.9

51.1

0.7

17.1

0.1

0

20-24

23098

100

1.6

1.8

6.9

5.2

30.3

1.8

35.2

7.4

9.7

25-39

41909

100

3.3

3

12.3

25.2

10.8

1.3

16

14.4

13.7

40-54

22433

100

13.4

7.3

17.8

21.8

0

0.4

14.2

11.4

13.7

55-64

10857

100

34.7

12.1

17.4

13.4

0

0.1

7.7

3.7

10.8

65+

8076

100

55.8

16.3

12.9

5.9

0

0

3.5

1.4

4.1

Male

Total

67299

100

5.1

4.9

13.2

18.9

20.5

1.7

17.4

6.5

11.8

15-19

13990

100

0.9

1.2

9.9

20.1

52.1

1.3

14.5

0

0

20-24

12509

100

1.6

1.9

7.9

5.7

33.9

3.3

32.8

4.5

8.3

25-39

20461

100

1.9

2.6

12.6

26.2

11.1

2.2

15.9

11.1

16.4

40-54

10521

100

4.4

5.5

18.2

23.8

0

0.7

15.3

11.3

20.8

55-64

5523

100

13.7

13.5

21.5

17.3

0

0.2

9.7

5

19.1

65+

4295

100

35.3

23.6

18.9

8.4

0

0

4.5

2.2

7.1

Female

Total

66041

100

14.9

4.5

11.1

17

17.4

0.1

18.2

9.8

7

15-19

12975

100

0.8

0.8

8.7

19.6

50

0

19.8

0.2

0

20-24

10589

100

1.6

1.6

5.7

4.7

26

0.1

38.1

10.9

11.3

25-39

21448

100

4.6

3.4

12

24.4

10.5

0.3

16.1

17.6

11.1

40-54

11911

100

21.4

9

17.5

20

0

0.1

13.2

11.5

7.3

55-64

5334

100

56.4

10.7

13.2

9.3

0

0

5.7

2.4

2.2

65+

3784

100

79.2

8.1

6.2

2.9

0

0

2.3

0.6

0.7

Note: Slight differences in the totals of some tables are due to weighting procedures and rounding of figures

Print this pagePrint Table