Completion rate, primary education, both sexes in Jordan
Jordan: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes was 96.5% in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
96.5%
World rank
48th
of 88 countries
All-time high
98.1%
in 2002
All-time low
96.5%
in 2023
Years of data
6
2002β2023
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes in Jordan, 2002β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 96.5% for completion rate, primary education, both sexes in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, both sexes in Jordan peaked at 98.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 96.5%, in 2023.
Jordan ranks 48th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 97.5% | 98.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 96.6% | 97.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 96.5% | 96.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 64,348 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0056 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, both sexes in Jordan?
- Completion rate, primary education, both sexes in Jordan was 96.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.5% in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for completion rate, primary education, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 48th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release