Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Jordan
Jordan: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 10.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Jordan, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 10.3% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Jordan peaked at 20.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2005.
That places Jordan 76th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10.0% | — |
| 2005 | 8.9% | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 10.8% | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | +51.9% |
| 2018 | 20.5% | +25.6% |
| 2019 | 17.5% | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 15.1% | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 13.2% | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 12.5% | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 10.7% | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 10.3% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 8.9% | 10.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 16.4% | 20.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 10.3% | 15.1% | 5 |
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More education data for Jordan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 64,348 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 514,665 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 513,021 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 163,861 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Jordan?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Jordan was 10.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2005.
- How does Jordan rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Jordan ranks 76th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. 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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release