Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Jordan
Jordan: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both was 65.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Jordan, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 65.0% for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Jordan peaked at 86.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 2023.
Jordan ranks 26th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 75.3% | — |
| 2012 | 76.8% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 86.1% | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 65.0% | -24.5% |
| 2023 | 65.0% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.3% | 75.3% | 75.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 65.0% | 86.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 65.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 23 Nepal 66.1% compare
- 24 Guyana 65.1% compare
- 25 El Salvador 65.0% compare
- 27 Kenya 64.2% compare
- 28 Philippines 60.6% compare
- 29 Bangladesh 52.0% compare
More education data for Jordan
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0966 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0966 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,400 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Jordan?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Jordan was 65.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 86.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both?
- Jordan ranks 26th out of 50 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release