Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Jordan
Jordan: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 93.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Jordan, 2008–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Jordan stood at 93.9%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Jordan peaked at 93.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 89.7%, in 2008.
Jordan ranks 69th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Jordan, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 89.7% | — |
| 2010 | 90.3% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 90.6% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 93.9% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.7% | 89.7% | 89.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 90.3% | 93.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 93.4% | 93.0% | 93.9% | 2 |
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More education data for Jordan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,400 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0471 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 571,163 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8226 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0494 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 64,348 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Jordan?
- Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Jordan was 93.9% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 93.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.7% in 2008.
- How does Jordan rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Jordan ranks 69th out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.