Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Jordan
Jordan: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 0.3286 GPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3286 GPIA
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
45th
of 49 countries
All-time high
0.4381 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.2183 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017β2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Jordan, 2017β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.3286 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.
That places Jordan 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.245 GPIA | 0.2183 GPIA | 0.2833 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.3543 GPIA | 0.2862 GPIA | 0.4381 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 42 Malta 0.3736 GPIA
- 43 Vietnam 0.3733 GPIA compare
- 44 Costa Rica 0.336 GPIA
- 46 Bangladesh 0.2552 GPIA compare
- 47 Pakistan 0.0993 GPIA
- 48 Palestine, State of 0.0717 GPIA 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 doctoral or equivalent in Jordan?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Jordan was 0.3286 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 0.4381 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2183 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Jordan rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Jordan ranks 45th out of 49 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 50.5%. 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release