Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Jordan
Jordan: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 368,498 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Jordan, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Jordan is 368,498, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Jordan peaked at 368,745 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 199,554, in 1996.
Jordan ranks 67th of 199 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, male (number) (lower male) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 199,554 | — |
| 1999 | 211,175 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 212,795 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 220,552 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 221,105 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 226,494 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 229,270 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 236,782 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 246,989 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 259,482 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 263,101 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 261,832 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 260,126 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 261,222 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 269,739 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 275,674 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 290,921 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 298,333 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 309,635 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 324,663 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 346,290 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 362,009 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 368,745 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 368,498 | -0.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 368,498 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139,554, 2.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 368,498 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 334,914, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 205,364 | 199,554 | 211,175 | 2 |
| 2000s | 231,684 | 212,795 | 259,482 | 8 |
| 2010s | 276,731 | 260,126 | 309,635 | 9 |
| 2020s | 354,041 | 324,663 | 368,745 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0966 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Jordan?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Jordan was 368,498 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 368,745 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 199,554 in 1996.
- How does Jordan rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Jordan ranks 67th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release