Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Jordan
Jordan: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ was 224.08 millions in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Jordan, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Jordan is 224.08 millions, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.9% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Jordan peaked at 224.08 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45.4 millions, in 1998.
Jordan ranks 66th of 115 countries on this measure, 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 secondary education, US$ in Jordan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 45.4 millions | — |
| 1999 | 48.09 millions | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 56.09 millions | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 60.29 millions | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 69.88 millions | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 70.36 millions | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 83.04 millions | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 88.48 millions | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 104.86 millions | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 111.29 millions | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 122.51 millions | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 174.23 millions | +42.2% |
| 2016 | 162.87 millions | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 161.08 millions | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 146.25 millions | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 169.66 millions | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 200.62 millions | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 185.39 millions | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 224.08 millions | +20.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.74 millions | 45.4 millions | 48.09 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 85.2 millions | 56.09 millions | 122.51 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 162.82 millions | 146.25 millions | 174.23 millions | 5 |
| 2020s | 203.36 millions | 185.39 millions | 224.08 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Jordan
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Jordan?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Jordan was 224.08 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 224.08 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.4 millions in 1998.
- How does Jordan rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
- Jordan ranks 66th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. 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 Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release