Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Jordan
Jordan: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 88.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Jordan, 1988–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 88.6% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Jordan peaked at 94.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40.6%, in 1988.
That places Jordan 93rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 40.6% | — |
| 1989 | 55.4% | +36.5% |
| 2002 | 83.2% | +50.1% |
| 2003 | 83.0% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 81.9% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 80.6% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 82.5% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 84.1% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 89.6% | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 89.2% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 85.8% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 88.3% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 79.9% | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 83.6% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 86.3% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 88.9% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 88.9% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 85.6% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 88.6% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.0% | 40.6% | 55.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 82.6% | 80.6% | 84.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 86.1% | 79.9% | 89.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 85.6% | 94.0% | 5 |
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More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Jordan?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Jordan was 88.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.6% in 1988.
- How does Jordan rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Jordan ranks 93rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release