Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Jordan
Jordan: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 100,907 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Jordan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 100,907 for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Jordan peaked at 100,907 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25,758, in 1970.
Jordan ranks 85th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 25,758 | — |
| 1971 | 27,299 | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 28,464 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 29,563 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 30,654 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 31,744 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 32,531 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 33,299 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 34,199 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 35,124 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 36,133 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 37,340 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 38,760 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 40,119 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 41,893 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 43,557 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 45,419 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 47,344 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 49,098 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 51,005 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 53,293 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 55,199 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 56,838 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 58,727 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 60,202 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 61,726 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 63,062 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 63,801 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 70,151 | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 72,424 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 74,917 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 64,297 | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 64,741 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 65,299 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 65,635 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 66,088 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 66,658 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 68,045 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 70,301 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 71,029 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 72,011 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 72,757 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 73,509 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 74,143 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 90,992 | +22.7% |
| 2015 | 91,564 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 87,780 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 93,415 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 93,475 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 91,447 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 87,576 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 88,350 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 92,071 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 94,603 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 99,473 | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 100,907 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,864 | 25,758 | 35,124 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43,067 | 36,133 | 51,005 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61,542 | 53,293 | 72,424 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,701 | 64,297 | 74,917 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,109 | 72,011 | 93,475 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,830 | 87,576 | 100,907 | 6 |
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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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Jordan?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Jordan was 100,907 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 100,907 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,758 in 1970.
- How does Jordan rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Jordan ranks 85th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release