Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Jordan
Jordan: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 51.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Jordan, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Jordan is 51.3%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Jordan peaked at 73.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 45.1%, in 2017.
That places Jordan 133rd out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 66.7% | — |
| 1999 | 69.7% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 68.2% | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 70.9% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 73.5% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 71.0% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 71.8% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 72.8% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 70.9% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 69.7% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 63.1% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 64.2% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 64.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 62.9% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 58.5% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 45.1% | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 46.5% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 51.3% | +10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.2% | 66.7% | 69.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 71.1% | 68.2% | 73.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 57.0% | 45.1% | 64.3% | 8 |
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More education data for Jordan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51,389 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,959 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 234,416 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 186,182 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 11.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Jordan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Jordan was 51.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 73.5% in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.1% in 2017.
- How does Jordan rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Jordan ranks 133rd out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.