Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions in Jordan
Jordan: Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions was 512.69 millions in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Jordan, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 512.69 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Jordan peaked at 537.81 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 257.39 millions, in 1998.
That places Jordan 66th out of 110 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 upper … upper constant PPP millions in Jordan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 257.39 millions | — |
| 1999 | 273.65 millions | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 318.05 millions | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 338.74 millions | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 384.38 millions | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 375.41 millions | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 434.33 millions | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 418.25 millions | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 471.85 millions | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 405.47 millions | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 432.86 millions | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 537.81 millions | +24.2% |
| 2016 | 422.67 millions | -21.4% |
| 2017 | 410.7 millions | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 364.6 millions | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 419.41 millions | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 488.71 millions | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 440.11 millions | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 512.69 millions | +16.5% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 512.69 millions is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 671.65 millions, 76% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 512.69 millions is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,079 millions, 48% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 265.52 millions | 257.39 millions | 273.65 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 397.71 millions | 318.05 millions | 471.85 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 431.04 millions | 364.6 millions | 537.81 millions | 5 |
| 2020s | 480.5 millions | 440.11 millions | 512.69 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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 government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Jordan?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Jordan was 512.69 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 537.81 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 257.39 millions in 1998.
- How does Jordan rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Jordan ranks 66th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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 upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release