School age population, lower secondary education, female in Jordan
Jordan: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 437,282 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Jordan, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, female in Jordan is 437,282 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Jordan peaked at 437,282 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 64,411 number, in 1970.
Jordan ranks 72nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 64,411 number | — |
| 1971 | 70,527 number | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 74,979 number | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 78,834 number | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 82,274 number | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 85,654 number | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 89,194 number | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 93,692 number | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 98,597 number | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 103,719 number | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 108,850 number | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 114,048 number | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 118,150 number | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 123,246 number | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 129,297 number | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 136,176 number | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 143,351 number | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 150,512 number | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 157,008 number | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 162,879 number | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 168,471 number | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 174,685 number | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 182,562 number | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 191,457 number | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 200,970 number | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 210,286 number | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 218,000 number | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 224,499 number | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 228,531 number | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 230,378 number | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 230,823 number | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 231,169 number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 232,095 number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 234,358 number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 238,320 number | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 244,164 number | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 251,544 number | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 260,370 number | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 270,670 number | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 282,312 number | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 295,184 number | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 309,328 number | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 326,554 number | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 345,198 number | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 364,236 number | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 382,244 number | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 398,271 number | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 411,062 number | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 421,759 number | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 430,512 number | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 437,282 number | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84,188 number | 64,411 number | 103,719 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 134,352 number | 108,850 number | 162,879 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 202,984 number | 168,471 number | 230,378 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 247,582 number | 230,823 number | 282,312 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 368,435 number | 295,184 number | 430,512 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 437,282 number | 437,282 number | 437,282 number | 1 |
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More education data for Jordan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 64,348 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.55 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Jordan?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Jordan was 437,282 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 437,282 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,411 number in 1970.
- How does Jordan rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Jordan ranks 72nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.