Completion rate, lower secondary … secondary second both sexes in Jordan
Jordan: Completion rate, lower secondary … secondary second both sexes was 82.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
82.9%
World rank
20th
of 50 countries
All-time high
90.9%
in 2013
All-time low
80.7%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2007–2023
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Jordan, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Jordan is 82.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Jordan peaked at 90.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 80.7%, in 2017.
Jordan ranks 20th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary … secondary second both sexes in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 86.0% | — |
| 2012 | 85.1% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 90.9% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 80.7% | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 82.9% | +2.8% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 82.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.3%, 95% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.0% | 86.0% | 86.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 80.7% | 90.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 82.9% | 82.9% | 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 completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Jordan?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Jordan was 82.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 90.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.7% in 2017.
- How does Jordan rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both?
- Jordan ranks 20th out of 50 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release