Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Jordan
Jordan: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training was 54.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
54.4%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
67th
of 119 countries
All-time high
54.9%
in 2022
All-time low
43.4%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Jordan, 2017–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 54.4% for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Jordan ranks 67th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 43.4% | — |
| 2018 | 47.5% | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 48.1% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 50.6% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 54.0% | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 54.9% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 54.4% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.3% | 43.4% | 48.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 50.6% | 54.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 55.1% compare
- 64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 55.1% compare
- 66 United States of America 54.6% compare
- 68 Albania 54.0% compare
- 69 Viet Nam 53.9% compare
- 69 Viet Nam 53.9% compare
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 participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Jordan?
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Jordan was 54.4% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 54.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.4% in 2017.
- How does Jordan rank for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Jordan ranks 67th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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