4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) in Jordan
Jordan: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) was 91.2 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
91.2
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
68th
of 164 countries
All-time high
93
in 2013
All-time low
82
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Jordan, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Jordan stood at 91.2.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Jordan peaked at 93 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 82, in 2000.
That places Jordan 68th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82 | — |
| 2001 | 84 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 89 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 89 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 89 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 93 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 87 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 91.2 | +0.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 91.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90.56, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 91.2 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.4, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.8 | 82 | 89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.9 | 87 | 93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.2 | 91.2 | 91.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.36 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 73,057 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10,973 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 83,712 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,149 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Jordan?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Jordan was 91.2 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 93 in 2013.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 in 2000.
- How does Jordan rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Jordan ranks 68th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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