Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Jordan
Jordan: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) was 114,812 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Jordan, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Jordan stood at 114,812 number. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Jordan peaked at 114,812 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71,980 number, in 1996.
Jordan ranks 91st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 71,980 number | — |
| 1999 | 82,031 number | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 83,552 number | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 87,028 number | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 88,446 number | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 86,748 number | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 88,137 number | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 92,964 number | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 92,885 number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 96,786 number | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 100,467 number | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 106,798 number | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 111,477 number | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 113,608 number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 112,615 number | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 101,730 number | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 107,332 number | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 114,812 number | +7.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 114,812 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107,327 number, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 114,812 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 204,294 number, 56% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77,006 number | 71,980 number | 82,031 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 89,568 number | 83,552 number | 96,786 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 108,605 number | 100,467 number | 114,812 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 88 New Zealand 123,065 number compare
- 89 Norway 119,261 number compare
- 90 Cambodia 118,205 number compare
- 92 Costa Rica 108,935 number compare
- 93 El Salvador 107,327 number compare
- 94 Laos 103,163 number compare
More education data for Jordan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.36 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Jordan?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Jordan was 114,812 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 114,812 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,980 number in 1996.
- How does Jordan rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Jordan ranks 91st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.