Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female in Jordan
Jordan: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female was 16.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Jordan, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Jordan is 16.2%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 23.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Jordan peaked at 23.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2024.
Jordan ranks 40th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18.2% | — |
| 2005 | 17.4% | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 18.4% | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 21.1% | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 19.2% | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 23.0% | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 17.1% | -25.5% |
| 2024 | 16.2% | -5.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 16.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.4%, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 16.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.0%, 90% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.0% | 17.4% | 18.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 16.2% | 23.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.36 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Jordan?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Jordan was 16.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Jordan ranks 40th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release