Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Jordan

Jordan: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 44.7% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
44.7%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
55th
of 113 countries
All-time high
44.7%
in 2023
All-time low
29.7%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Jordan, 2008–2023

0102030402008201520232008: 29.7 %2010: 30.2 %2017: 38.1 %2018: 35 %2019: 34 %2020: 44.5 %2023: 44.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Jordan stood at 44.7%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Jordan peaked at 44.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.7%, in 2008.

Jordan ranks 55th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.7% 29.7% 29.7% 1
2010s 34.3% 30.2% 38.1% 4
2020s 44.6% 44.5% 44.7% 2

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 52 Greece 48.9% compare
  2. 53 Jamaica 47.9% compare
  3. 54 Chile 46.5% compare
  4. 56 State of Palestine 43.8% compare
  5. 57 Spain 42.8% compare
  6. 58 Nigeria 38.2% compare

See the full ranking of 113 places β†’

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All data for Jordan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Jordan?
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Jordan was 44.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 44.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 29.7% in 2008.
How does Jordan rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Jordan ranks 55th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
113 places, 1,735 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release