Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Jordan
Jordan: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 557.94 millions in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Jordan, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2024, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Jordan stood at 557.94 millions. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Jordan peaked at 557.94 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 107.4 millions, in 1998.
That places Jordan 53rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Jordan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 107.4 millions | — |
| 1999 | 111.44 millions | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 129.98 millions | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 135.92 millions | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 157.1 millions | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 163.19 millions | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 194.31 millions | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 198.95 millions | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 222.47 millions | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 282.05 millions | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 298.91 millions | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 331.39 millions | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 394.53 millions | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 382.25 millions | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 375.95 millions | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 416.88 millions | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 454.74 millions | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 506.68 millions | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 557.94 millions | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109.42 millions | 107.4 millions | 111.44 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 198.1 millions | 129.98 millions | 298.91 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 380.2 millions | 331.39 millions | 416.88 millions | 5 |
| 2020s | 506.45 millions | 454.74 millions | 557.94 millions | 3 |
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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 government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Jordan?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Jordan was 557.94 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 557.94 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.4 millions in 1998.
- How does Jordan rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
- Jordan ranks 53rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. 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 Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release