Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Jordan

Jordan: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 11.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
11.5%
World rank
49th
of 49 countries
All-time high
44.6%
in 2018
All-time low
11.5%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2006–2022

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Jordan, 2006–2022

102030402006201420222006: 30.4 %2009: 35.8 %2012: 37.7 %2015: 39.3 %2018: 44.6 %2022: 11.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Jordan stood at 11.5%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Jordan peaked at 44.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2022.

Jordan ranks 49th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%) in Jordan, 2006 to 2022.
Year % Change
2006 30.4%
2009 35.8% +17.9%
2012 37.7% +5.4%
2015 39.3% +4.3%
2018 44.6% +13.4%
2022 11.5% -74.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.1% 30.4% 35.8% 2
2010s 40.6% 37.7% 44.6% 3
2020s 11.5% 11.5% 11.5% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Jordan?
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Jordan was 11.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2018.
What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2022.
How does Jordan rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Jordan ranks 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. 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 students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 353 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release