Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor s male in Jordan
Jordan: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor s male was 24.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
24.3%
Change on year
up 32.6%
World rank
33rd
of 112 countries
All-time high
24.3%
in 2023
All-time low
18.0%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Jordan, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Jordan stood at 24.3%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.6% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
That places Jordan 33rd out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor s male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.3% | — |
| 2018 | 19.6% | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 18.0% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 19.0% | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 18.3% | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 24.3% | +32.6% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 24.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.8%, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 24.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24.3%, 100% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.1% | 18.2% | 22.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 18.0% | 24.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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 educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Jordan?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Jordan was 24.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Jordan ranks 33rd out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release