Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Jordan
Jordan: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled was 98.55 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Jordan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Jordan recorded 98.55 for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Jordan peaked at 108.52 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 87.24, in 2000.
That places Jordan 127th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 92.85 | — |
| 1972 | 94.82 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 99.06 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 103.07 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 104.81 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 105.45 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 106.76 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 106.68 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 107.67 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 108.52 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 106.28 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 105.38 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 102.52 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 101.57 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 100.88 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 101.99 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 100.05 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 101.11 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 97.85 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 96.15 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 97.24 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 99.53 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 99.31 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 97.3 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 95.03 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 93.44 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 91.51 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 89.58 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 88.28 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 87.24 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 90.58 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 93.91 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 95.49 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 96.63 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 96.52 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 95.71 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 93.89 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 91.74 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 90.72 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 89.69 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 90.37 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 90.93 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 93.72 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 97.61 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 98.02 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 98.43 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 98.56 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.89 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 98.86 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.96 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 98.54 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 98.3 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 98.55 | +0.3% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 98.55 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.09, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 98.55 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.63, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102.35 | 92.85 | 107.67 | 9 |
| 1980s | 102.62 | 97.85 | 108.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.74 | 88.28 | 99.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.24 | 87.24 | 96.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.51 | 89.69 | 98.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.47 | 98 | 98.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 124 Luxembourg 99.22 compare
- 125 Kyrgyzstan 98.95 compare
- 126 Finland 98.87 compare
- 128 Norway 98.54 compare
- 129 Trinidad and Tobago 98.26 compare
- 130 Kenya 98.25 compare
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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Jordan?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Jordan was 98.55 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 108.52 in 1980.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.24 in 2000.
- How does Jordan rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled?
- Jordan ranks 127th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.