Primary enrollment selected countries in Jordan
Jordan: Primary enrollment selected countries was 98.11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
98.11
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
74th
of 209 countries
All-time high
98.42
in 2020
All-time low
0.01
in 1820
Years of data
67
1820–2024
Primary enrollment selected countries in Jordan, 1820–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, primary enrollment selected countries in Jordan stood at 98.11.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries in Jordan peaked at 98.42 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1820.
That places Jordan 74th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary enrollment selected countries in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 0.01 | — |
| 1825 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1830 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 1835 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 1840 | 0.05 | +25.0% |
| 1845 | 0.07 | +40.0% |
| 1850 | 0.1 | +42.9% |
| 1855 | 0.13 | +30.0% |
| 1860 | 0.18 | +38.5% |
| 1865 | 0.25 | +38.9% |
| 1870 | 0.35 | +40.0% |
| 1875 | 0.48 | +37.1% |
| 1880 | 0.67 | +39.6% |
| 1885 | 0.92 | +37.3% |
| 1890 | 1.28 | +39.1% |
| 1895 | 1.76 | +37.5% |
| 1900 | 2.42 | +37.5% |
| 1905 | 3.32 | +37.2% |
| 1910 | 4.54 | +36.7% |
| 1915 | 6.19 | +36.3% |
| 1920 | 8.37 | +35.2% |
| 1925 | 8.25 | -1.4% |
| 1930 | 8.12 | -1.6% |
| 1935 | 9.15 | +12.7% |
| 1940 | 12.67 | +38.5% |
| 1945 | 11.18 | -11.8% |
| 1950 | 34.47 | +208.3% |
| 1955 | 65.29 | +89.4% |
| 1960 | 68.86 | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 84.95 | +23.4% |
| 1970 | 79.59 | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 82.39 | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 88.06 | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 92.29 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 94.67 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 95.3 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 95.8 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 96.63 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 97.03 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 96.04 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 94.99 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 94.91 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 91.66 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 90.38 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 89.76 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 85.09 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 84.23 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 90.35 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 92.05 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 93.22 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 93.28 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 92.71 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 91.12 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 88.78 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 88.45 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 89.25 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 89.7 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 93.14 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 96.31 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 97.88 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 98.31 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 98.3 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.42 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 97.45 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 98.11 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 97.27 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 98.11 | +0.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 98.11 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.04, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 98.11 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 95.42, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary enrollment selected countries 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +208.3% | 11.18 | 34.47 |
| 1825 | +100.0% | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| 1955 | +89.4% | 34.47 | 65.29 |
| 1830 | +50.0% | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| 1850 | +42.9% | 0.07 | 0.1 |
| 1845 | +40.0% | 0.05 | 0.07 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0.015 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 2 |
| 1830s | 0.035 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 2 |
| 1840s | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 2 |
| 1850s | 0.115 | 0.1 | 0.13 | 2 |
| 1860s | 0.215 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 2 |
| 1870s | 0.415 | 0.35 | 0.48 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0.795 | 0.67 | 0.92 | 2 |
| 1890s | 1.52 | 1.28 | 1.76 | 2 |
| 1900s | 2.87 | 2.42 | 3.32 | 2 |
| 1910s | 5.37 | 4.54 | 6.19 | 2 |
| 1920s | 8.31 | 8.25 | 8.37 | 2 |
| 1930s | 8.63 | 8.12 | 9.15 | 2 |
| 1940s | 11.93 | 11.18 | 12.67 | 2 |
| 1950s | 49.88 | 34.47 | 65.29 | 2 |
| 1960s | 76.91 | 68.86 | 84.95 | 2 |
| 1970s | 91.31 | 79.59 | 97.03 | 9 |
| 1980s | 92.96 | 89.76 | 96.04 | 6 |
| 1990s | 85.09 | 85.09 | 85.09 | 1 |
| 2000s | 90.72 | 84.23 | 93.28 | 8 |
| 2010s | 93.92 | 88.45 | 98.31 | 8 |
| 2020s | 97.87 | 97.27 | 98.42 | 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 primary enrollment selected countries in Jordan?
- Primary enrollment selected countries in Jordan was 98.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 98.42 in 2020.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1820.
- How does Jordan rank for primary enrollment selected countries?
- Jordan ranks 74th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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