Enrolment in secondary education, male in Jordan
Jordan: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 513,021 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Jordan, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in Jordan is 513,021, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Jordan peaked at 513,021 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64,332, in 1971.
That places Jordan 73rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 64,332 | — |
| 1972 | 65,278 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 70,763 | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 77,529 | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 86,258 | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 97,330 | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 108,623 | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 121,432 | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 131,193 | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 138,406 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 147,346 | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 152,368 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 159,535 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 166,643 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 176,935 | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 175,936 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 180,687 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 185,340 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 191,065 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 200,608 | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 212,631 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 222,035 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 229,886 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 243,275 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 270,588 | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 293,021 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 294,829 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 307,070 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 310,546 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 313,068 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 317,588 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 328,149 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 338,567 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 352,779 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 354,651 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 359,066 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 362,427 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 366,410 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 372,397 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 379,503 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 392,127 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 415,219 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 437,911 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 472,802 | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 498,758 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 504,163 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 513,021 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91,415 | 64,332 | 131,193 | 9 |
| 1980s | 167,426 | 138,406 | 191,065 | 10 |
| 1990s | 238,863 | 200,608 | 293,021 | 7 |
| 2000s | 320,324 | 294,829 | 352,779 | 8 |
| 2010s | 375,225 | 354,651 | 415,219 | 8 |
| 2020s | 485,331 | 437,911 | 513,021 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 70 Cambodia 555,107 compare
- 71 Sierra Leone 553,045 compare
- 72 Burkina Faso 539,546 compare
- 74 Turkmenistan 511,524 compare
- 75 Tunisia 509,188 compare
- 76 Benin 506,080 compare
More education data for Jordan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Jordan?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Jordan was 513,021 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 513,021 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,332 in 1971.
- How does Jordan rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Jordan ranks 73rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release