Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Jordan
Jordan: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male was 14,211 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Jordan, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Jordan is 14,211, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 258.9% on the previous year and up 180.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Jordan peaked at 18,283 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,063, in 2021.
That places Jordan 59th out of 191 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.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6,784 | — |
| 1973 | 7,158 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 5,957 | -16.8% |
| 1975 | 6,942 | +16.5% |
| 1976 | 7,635 | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 6,544 | -14.3% |
| 1978 | 5,702 | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 5,834 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 6,431 | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 7,421 | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 9,566 | +28.9% |
| 1983 | 10,147 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 13,771 | +35.7% |
| 1988 | 14,582 | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 15,783 | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 2,853 | -81.9% |
| 2003 | 2,502 | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 7,276 | +190.8% |
| 2006 | 7,689 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 6,419 | -16.5% |
| 2008 | 5,026 | -21.7% |
| 2011 | 4,120 | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 7,706 | +87.0% |
| 2013 | 5,494 | -28.7% |
| 2014 | 5,076 | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 18,283 | +260.2% |
| 2018 | 17,229 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 10,278 | -40.3% |
| 2020 | 4,049 | -60.6% |
| 2021 | 1,063 | -73.7% |
| 2022 | 13,274 | +1148.7% |
| 2023 | 3,960 | -70.2% |
| 2024 | 14,211 | +258.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 14,211 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,172, 12.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 14,211 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,211, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1148.7% | 1,063 | 13,274 |
| 2017 | +260.2% | 5,076 | 18,283 |
| 2024 | +258.9% | 3,960 | 14,211 |
| 2004 | +190.8% | 2,502 | 7,276 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,570 | 5,702 | 7,635 | 8 |
| 1980s | 11,100 | 6,431 | 15,783 | 7 |
| 2000s | 5,294 | 2,502 | 7,689 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9,741 | 4,120 | 18,283 | 7 |
| 2020s | 7,311 | 1,063 | 14,211 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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 repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Jordan?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Jordan was 14,211 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 18,283 in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,063 in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Jordan ranks 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release