Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Jordan
Jordan: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile was 30.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Jordan, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Jordan stood at 30.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Jordan peaked at 45.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 26.0%, in 2017.
Jordan ranks 16th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 31.8% | — |
| 2012 | 34.0% | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 45.9% | +35.0% |
| 2017 | 26.0% | -43.3% |
| 2023 | 30.7% | +18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.8% | 31.8% | 31.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 26.0% | 45.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 30.7% | 30.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 13 Mexico 49.1% compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 46.2% compare
- 15 Honduras 34.1% compare
- 17 Philippines 28.3% compare
- 18 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 26.7% compare
- 19 Uruguay 26.2% 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, urban, poorest quintile in Jordan?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Jordan was 30.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.0% in 2017.
- How does Jordan rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- Jordan ranks 16th out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release