Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Jordan
Jordan: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 33.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Jordan, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Jordan stood at 33.95.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Jordan peaked at 39.05 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 6.23, in 1982.
Jordan ranks 34th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 30.58 | — |
| 1972 | 30.53 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 30.14 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 30.09 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 29.77 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 29.81 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 8.08 | -72.9% |
| 1981 | 6.27 | -22.4% |
| 1982 | 6.23 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 6.33 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 6.59 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 6.95 | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 7.78 | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 8.09 | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 9.4 | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 33.84 | +259.8% |
| 1991 | 34.24 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 36.16 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 37.05 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 38.02 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 27.33 | -28.1% |
| 1996 | 39.05 | +42.9% |
| 1998 | 28.98 | -25.8% |
| 1999 | 29.28 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 29.95 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 29.43 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 29.24 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 29.89 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 30.4 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 31.23 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 32.57 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 33.15 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 33.09 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 33.62 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 34.39 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 34.63 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 33.37 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 35.17 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 34.59 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 34.44 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 34.48 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 34.92 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 29.45 | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 29.11 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 32.74 | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 33.95 | +3.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 33.95 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.83, 3.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 33.95 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.22, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +259.8% | 9.4 | 33.84 |
| 1977 | -72.9% | 29.81 | 8.08 |
| 1996 | +42.9% | 27.33 | 39.05 |
| 1995 | -28.1% | 38.02 | 27.33 |
| 1998 | -25.8% | 39.05 | 28.98 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27 | 8.08 | 30.58 | 7 |
| 1980s | 7.2 | 6.23 | 9.4 | 8 |
| 1990s | 33.77 | 27.33 | 39.05 | 9 |
| 2000s | 30.73 | 29.24 | 33.15 | 8 |
| 2010s | 34.2 | 33.09 | 35.17 | 9 |
| 2020s | 32.03 | 29.11 | 34.92 | 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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Jordan?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Jordan was 33.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 39.05 in 1996.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.23 in 1982.
- How does Jordan rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Jordan ranks 34th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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