Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Jordan
Jordan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 98.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
119th
of 214 countries
All-time high
106.7%
in 1980
All-time low
83.9%
in 1971
Years of data
50
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Jordan, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Jordan is 98.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Jordan peaked at 106.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 83.9%, in 1971.
Jordan ranks 119th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 83.9% | — |
| 1972 | 86.8% | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 92.1% | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 96.9% | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 99.4% | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 101.0% | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 102.8% | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 103.2% | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 105.0% | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 106.7% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 104.9% | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 103.7% | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 101.6% | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 100.8% | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 101.6% | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 100.6% | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 99.4% | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 101.9% | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 97.4% | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 95.6% | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 96.7% | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 99.5% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 99.2% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 97.3% | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 94.7% | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 93.6% | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 89.3% | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 88.2% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 87.2% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 94.1% | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 95.9% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 97.1% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 97.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 96.9% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 92.2% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 89.4% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 90.1% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 90.4% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 93.7% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 97.9% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 98.2% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 98.4% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.6% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 98.2% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 98.5% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 98.8% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.8% | 83.9% | 105.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 101.9% | 97.4% | 106.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.9% | 88.2% | 99.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 94.4% | 87.2% | 97.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 95.0% | 89.4% | 98.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 97.6% | 98.8% | 5 |
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More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.55 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Jordan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Jordan was 98.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 106.7% in 1980.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.9% in 1971.
- How does Jordan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Jordan ranks 119th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release