Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Jordan
Jordan: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 42.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
42.8%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
180th
of 189 countries
All-time high
44.8%
in 1999
All-time low
41.7%
in 2013
Years of data
14
1998–2024
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Jordan, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Jordan is 42.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Jordan peaked at 44.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 41.7%, in 2013.
Jordan ranks 180th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 44.7% | — |
| 1999 | 44.8% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 41.7% | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 41.7% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 41.8% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 41.8% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 41.8% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 41.7% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 41.7% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 42.0% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 43.1% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 43.8% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 42.8% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 42.8% | +0.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 42.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.6%, 88% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 42.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 47.8%, 90% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.8% | 44.7% | 44.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 41.7% | 41.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 42.9% | 42.0% | 43.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 177 Iran, Islamic Republic of 44.3% compare
- 178 North Macedonia 44.0% compare
- 179 Anguilla 43.6% compare
- 181 China 42.6% compare
- 182 Switzerland 42.5% compare
- 183 Singapore 41.0% 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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Jordan?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Jordan was 42.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 44.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.7% in 2013.
- How does Jordan rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Jordan ranks 180th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release