Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Jordan

Jordan: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 5,042 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,042
Change on year
up 246.5%
World rank
65th
of 196 countries
All-time high
7,175
in 2017
All-time low
361
in 2021
Years of data
37
1972–2024

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Jordan, 1972–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1972199820241972: 2.5k1973: 3.3k1974: 1.9k1975: 2.3k1976: 2.8k1977: 2.7k1978: 2.2k1979: 2.1k1980: 2.4k1981: 2.5k1982: 3.4k1983: 4.1k1987: 6.7k1988: 6.8k1989: 6.0k1991: 2.9k1992: 2.8k1993: 2.8k1994: 2.3k2002: 1.7k2003: 1.4k2004: 4.1k2006: 4.3k2007: 3.1k2008: 2.6k2011: 2.5k2012: 3.7k2013: 2.9k2014: 2.6k2017: 7.2k2018: 6.8k2019: 3.9k2020: 1.3k2021: 3612022: 4.9k2023: 1.5k2024: 5.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 5,042 for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 246.5% on the previous year and up 92.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Jordan peaked at 7,175 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 361, in 2021.

That places Jordan 65th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Jordan, 1972 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1972 2,481
1973 3,255 +31.2%
1974 1,893 -41.8%
1975 2,304 +21.7%
1976 2,813 +22.1%
1977 2,720 -3.3%
1978 2,241 -17.6%
1979 2,082 -7.1%
1980 2,415 +16.0%
1981 2,545 +5.4%
1982 3,350 +31.6%
1983 4,146 +23.8%
1987 6,736 +62.5%
1988 6,775 +0.6%
1989 6,050 -10.7%
1991 2,912 -51.9%
1992 2,764 -5.1%
1993 2,767 +0.1%
1994 2,309 -16.6%
2002 1,669 -27.7%
2003 1,438 -13.8%
2004 4,116 +186.2%
2006 4,280 +4.0%
2007 3,149 -26.4%
2008 2,562 -18.6%
2011 2,523 -1.5%
2012 3,651 +44.7%
2013 2,853 -21.9%
2014 2,620 -8.2%
2017 7,175 +173.9%
2018 6,766 -5.7%
2019 3,924 -42.0%
2020 1,343 -65.8%
2021 361 -73.1%
2022 4,872 +1249.6%
2023 1,455 -70.1%
2024 5,042 +246.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,474 1,893 3,255 8
1980s 4,574 2,415 6,775 7
1990s 2,688 2,309 2,912 4
2000s 2,869 1,438 4,280 6
2010s 4,216 2,523 7,175 7
2020s 2,615 361 5,042 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 62 Lebanon 5,855 compare
  2. 63 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5,692 compare
  3. 64 Greece 5,271 compare
  4. 66 Lesotho 5,039 compare
  5. 67 Poland 4,895 compare
  6. 68 Ghana 4,821 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Jordan?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Jordan was 5,042 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 7,175 in 2017.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 361 in 2021.
How does Jordan rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Jordan ranks 65th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 4,861 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release