Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral gender in Jordan
Jordan: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral gender was 0.3332 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3332 GPIA
Change on year
down 22.4%
World rank
55th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.4293 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.2202 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Jordan, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Jordan stood at 0.3332 GPIA.
The figure is down 22.4% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
That places Jordan 55th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral gender in Jordan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.2202 GPIA | — |
| 2018 | 0.2346 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2815 GPIA | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.293 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3645 GPIA | +24.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4293 GPIA | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3332 GPIA | -22.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.3332 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8201 GPIA, 41% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.3332 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.497 GPIA, 67% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2455 GPIA | 0.2202 GPIA | 0.2815 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.355 GPIA | 0.293 GPIA | 0.4293 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 52 Costa Rica 0.3805 GPIA
- 53 Malta 0.3676 GPIA
- 54 Vietnam 0.353 GPIA compare
- 56 Bangladesh 0.277 GPIA compare
- 57 Palestine 0.0729 GPIA compare
- 58 Paraguay 0.0598 GPIA
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 doctoral or equivalent in Jordan?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Jordan was 0.3332 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4293 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2202 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Jordan rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Jordan ranks 55th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. 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 Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release