Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Jordan
Jordan: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 358,495 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Jordan, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 358,495 for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Jordan peaked at 359,749 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 191,923, in 1996.
Jordan ranks 68th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 191,923 | — |
| 1999 | 204,393 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 205,154 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 212,517 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 214,128 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 215,915 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 219,957 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 228,129 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 239,384 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 250,777 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 254,594 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 253,556 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 250,452 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 251,589 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 264,122 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 269,197 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 282,461 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 290,363 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 302,753 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 318,676 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 337,793 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 351,337 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 359,749 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 358,495 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 198,158 | 191,923 | 204,393 | 2 |
| 2000s | 223,245 | 205,154 | 250,777 | 8 |
| 2010s | 268,787 | 250,452 | 302,753 | 9 |
| 2020s | 345,210 | 318,676 | 359,749 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 65 Cambodia 370,252 compare
- 66 Netherlands 365,766 compare
- 67 Azerbaijan 364,046 compare
- 69 Romania 354,103 compare
- 70 Sierra Leone 353,046 compare
- 71 Kyrgyzstan 341,886 compare
More education data for Jordan
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Jordan?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Jordan was 358,495 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 359,749 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 191,923 in 1996.
- How does Jordan rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Jordan ranks 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release