4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Jordan
Jordan: 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary was 47.92 in 2021. ▼ Falling
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Jordan, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Jordan is 47.92, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Jordan peaked at 63.64 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 41.2, in 2011.
That places Jordan 126th out of 156 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 58.57 | — |
| 2002 | 63.64 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 61.46 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 60.56 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 60.19 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 59.81 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 60.05 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 41.43 | -31.0% |
| 2011 | 41.2 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 43.08 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 41.86 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 43.38 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 45.16 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 49.64 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 47.92 | -3.5% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 47.92 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.75, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 47.92 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64.42, 74% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -31.0% | 60.05 | 41.43 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.61 | 58.57 | 63.64 | 7 |
| 2010s | 42.69 | 41.2 | 45.16 | 6 |
| 2020s | 48.78 | 47.92 | 49.64 | 2 |
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 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Jordan?
- 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Jordan was 47.92 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 63.64 in 2002.
- What is the lowest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.2 in 2011.
- How does Jordan rank for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
- Jordan ranks 126th out of 156 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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