Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Jordan
Jordan: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 1.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Jordan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Jordan stood at 1.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Jordan peaked at 1.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1999.
Jordan ranks 18th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Jordan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.0% | — |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Jordan?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Jordan was 1.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1999.
- How does Jordan rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Jordan ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release