Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Jordan
Jordan: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) was 72.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Jordan, 2012–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Jordan is 72.5%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
That places Jordan 87th out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 73.7% | — |
| 2013 | 73.8% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 70.9% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 69.1% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 66.7% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 68.9% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 72.5% | +5.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 72.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.0%, 73% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 72.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.4%, 78% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
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 gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Jordan?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Jordan was 72.5% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.7% in 2016.
- How does Jordan rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
- Jordan ranks 87th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.