Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Jordan

Jordan: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.8833 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.8833 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
63rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.34 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.8585 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
11
2013–2024

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Jordan, 2013–2024

00.511.52013201820242013: 1.3 GPIA2014: 1.3 GPIA2016: 0.919 GPIA2017: 0.869 GPIA2018: 0.913 GPIA2019: 0.867 GPIA2020: 1.1 GPIA2021: 0.89 GPIA2022: 0.859 GPIA2023: 0.863 GPIA2024: 0.883 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Jordan stood at 0.8833 GPIA.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Jordan peaked at 1.34 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8585 GPIA, in 2022.

That places Jordan 63rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Jordan, 2013 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2013 1.33 GPIA
2014 1.34 GPIA +0.9%
2016 0.9186 GPIA -31.7%
2017 0.8693 GPIA -5.4%
2018 0.9128 GPIA +5.0%
2019 0.8669 GPIA -5.0%
2020 1.05 GPIA +21.4%
2021 0.8899 GPIA -15.5%
2022 0.8585 GPIA -3.5%
2023 0.863 GPIA +0.5%
2024 0.8833 GPIA +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.04 GPIA 0.8669 GPIA 1.34 GPIA 6
2020s 0.9095 GPIA 0.8585 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 60 Gambia 0.8903 GPIA compare
  2. 61 Central African Republic 0.8886 GPIA
  3. 62 Burundi 0.8848 GPIA compare
  4. 64 Ireland 0.8619 GPIA compare
  5. 65 Belgium 0.8615 GPIA compare
  6. 66 Sri Lanka 0.8604 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Jordan?
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Jordan was 0.8833 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 GPIA in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8585 GPIA in 2022.
How does Jordan rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Jordan ranks 63rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release