Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Jordan
Jordan: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 3.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Jordan, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Jordan is 3.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Jordan peaked at 7.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2007.
That places Jordan 107th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.9% | — |
| 2005 | 4.1% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | -28.4% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 4.9% | +38.6% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | +43.0% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -41.3% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | +72.3% |
| 2022 | 7.8% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | -55.4% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 2.9% | 4.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 3.5% | 7.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 3.3% | 7.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,400 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0471 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 571,163 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8226 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0494 units per person (2024)
- 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)
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 3.3% 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 7.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2007.
- How does Jordan rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Jordan ranks 107th 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 33.0%. 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 Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release