Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%) (rate female) in Jordan
Jordan: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%) (rate female) was 72.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Jordan, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Jordan is 72.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Jordan peaked at 72.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.9%, in 2002.
Jordan ranks 50th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%) (rate female) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 60.9% | — |
| 2007 | 63.3% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 67.2% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 64.2% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 64.7% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 72.5% | +12.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 72.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75.3%, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.1% | 60.9% | 63.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 65.4% | 64.2% | 67.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 72.5% | 72.5% | 72.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 47 Philippines 74.4% compare
- 48 Turkey 74.2% compare
- 49 Egypt 73.9% compare
- 51 Nigeria 70.0% compare
- 52 Dominican Republic 69.4% compare
- 53 South Africa 68.4% compare
More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Jordan?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Jordan was 72.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 72.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.9% in 2002.
- How does Jordan rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
- Jordan ranks 50th out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release