Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Jordan
Jordan: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.33 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.33 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
58th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.35 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.4493 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
48
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Jordan, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 1.33 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Jordan peaked at 1.35 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4493 GPIA, in 1971.
Jordan ranks 58th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Jordan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4493 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.4877 GPIA | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 0.491 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.5048 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.5323 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5295 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5643 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6179 GPIA | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 0.7189 GPIA | +16.3% |
| 1980 | 0.7958 GPIA | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 0.884 GPIA | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 0.7097 GPIA | -19.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7611 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7872 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8367 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8634 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9741 GPIA | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 1.07 GPIA | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 1.11 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 1.06 GPIA | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.09 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1.06 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9701 GPIA | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9819 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1.11 GPIA | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.19 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.16 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.2 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.2 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.22 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.24 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.25 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.27 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.27 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.29 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.33 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.35 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.34 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.33 GPIA | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.544 GPIA | 0.4493 GPIA | 0.7189 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.8718 GPIA | 0.7097 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 GPIA | 0.9701 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.33 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for Jordan
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0966 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0966 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,400 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Jordan?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Jordan was 1.33 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4493 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Jordan rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Jordan ranks 58th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release