Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender in Jordan
Jordan: Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender was 1.16 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.16 modelled data
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
41st
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.17 modelled data
in 2007
All-time low
0.9638 modelled data
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Jordan, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 1.16 modelled data for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Jordan peaked at 1.17 modelled data in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9638 modelled data, in 1981.
Jordan ranks 41st of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender in Jordan, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.9638 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.9716 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.9746 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9797 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9912 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 1.01 modelled data | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 1.03 modelled data | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 1.05 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 1.07 modelled data | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 1.09 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.1 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.1 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.1 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.11 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.12 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.14 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.16 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.16 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.16 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.16 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.16 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.15 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.14 modelled data | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.14 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.15 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.16 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.17 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.17 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.16 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.16 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.15 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.15 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.15 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.14 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.12 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.12 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.12 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.13 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.13 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.14 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.15 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.15 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 1.16 modelled data | +0.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1.16 modelled data is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.11 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1.16 modelled data is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.1 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 modelled data | 0.9638 modelled data | 1.07 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.12 modelled data | 1.09 modelled data | 1.16 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 modelled data | 1.14 modelled data | 1.17 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 modelled data | 1.12 modelled data | 1.16 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 modelled data | 1.13 modelled data | 1.16 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 38 East Timor 1.17 modelled data compare
- 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.17 modelled data compare
- 40 Costa Rica 1.17 modelled data compare
- 42 Eswatini 1.16 modelled data compare
- 43 Spain 1.16 modelled data compare
- 44 Cambodia 1.15 modelled data compare
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, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Jordan?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Jordan was 1.16 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 modelled data in 2007.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9638 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Jordan rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Jordan ranks 41st out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release