Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Jordan
Jordan: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population was 1.01 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.01 LPIA
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
2nd
of 95 countries
All-time high
1.01 LPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.8369 LPIA
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2023
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Jordan, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Jordan is 1.01 LPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Jordan peaked at 1.01 LPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8369 LPIA, in 2008.
Jordan ranks 2nd of 95 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Jordan, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.8369 LPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.8408 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.896 LPIA | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9159 LPIA | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9223 LPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9352 LPIA | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9189 LPIA | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.01 LPIA | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8369 LPIA | 0.8369 LPIA | 0.8369 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8938 LPIA | 0.8408 LPIA | 0.9223 LPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9533 LPIA | 0.9189 LPIA | 1.01 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 1 Canada 1.01 LPIA
- 3 Uruguay 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Australia 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Austria 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Belgium 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Bulgaria 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Switzerland 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Czechia 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Germany 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Denmark 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Spain 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Finland 1 LPIA compare
- 4 France 1 LPIA compare
- 4 United Kingdom 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Greece 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Croatia 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Hungary 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Ireland 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Iceland 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Italy 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Lithuania 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Luxembourg 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Latvia 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Malta 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Netherlands 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Norway 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Portugal 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Romania 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Slovenia 1 LPIA compare
- 4 Sweden 1 LPIA compare
- 4 United States 1 LPIA compare
More education data for Jordan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Jordan?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Jordan was 1.01 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 LPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8369 LPIA in 2008.
- How does Jordan rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Jordan ranks 2nd out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. 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 Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 8 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release