Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Jordan
Jordan: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 1.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Jordan, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Jordan stood at 1.6%.
The figure is up 110.0% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Jordan peaked at 4.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.
That places Jordan 83rd out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.9% | — |
| 2003 | 3.3% | +247.1% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | -35.7% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -29.3% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | +197.3% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | -53.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -76.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -64.0% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | +810.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -50.5% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +110.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 0.9% | 3.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 0.5% | 4.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 4 |
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More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0966 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,400 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Jordan?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Jordan was 1.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Jordan ranks 83rd out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release