Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Jordan
Jordan: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 23.2% in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
23.2%
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
41st
of 112 countries
All-time high
23.2%
in 2023
All-time low
18.5%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017β2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Jordan, 2017β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 23.2% for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Jordan ranks 41st of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.6% | 18.5% | 20.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 18.6% | 23.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 38 Andorra, Principality of 25.0% compare
- 39 Portugal 24.9% compare
- 40 France 24.4% compare
- 42 Palestine, State of 22.8% compare
- 43 Moldova, Republic of 22.6% compare
- 44 Chile 22.3% compare
More education data for Jordan
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0056 units per person (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 23.2% 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 23.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2019.
- How does Jordan rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Jordan ranks 41st 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 11.0%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release