Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Jordan
Jordan: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female was 9,193 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Jordan, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Jordan is 9,193, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 84.2% on the previous year and up 123.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Jordan peaked at 9,193 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,023, in 2003.
Jordan ranks 24th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3,023 | — |
| 2010 | 5,825 | +92.7% |
| 2011 | 3,749 | -35.6% |
| 2012 | 4,111 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 4,992 | +21.4% |
| 2024 | 9,193 | +84.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,023 | 3,023 | 3,023 | 1 |
| 2010s | 4,562 | 3,749 | 5,825 | 3 |
| 2020s | 7,092 | 4,992 | 9,193 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Jordan?
- Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Jordan was 9,193 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,193 in 2024.
- What is the lowest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,023 in 2003.
- How does Jordan rank for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female?
- Jordan ranks 24th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.6%. 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 Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release