Jordan vs SDG: Northern Africa: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Jordan
35.9%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa
38.1%
in 2024
Jordan rank
108th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
106th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Jordan
- SDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 38.1% against 35.9% in Jordan, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
Jordan ranks 108th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 106th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and SDG: Northern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | SDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.4% | 7.9% | 1.5% | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 18.9% | 11.1% | 7.8% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 19.7% | 13.1% | 6.6% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 37.5% | 22.6% | 14.8% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 30.0% | 5.0% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 32.4% | 36.6% | 4.2% | SDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Jordan or SDG: Northern Africa?
- SDG: Northern Africa, at 38.1% against 35.9% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Jordan and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 2.2%, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 108th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 106th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release