School age population, lower secondary education, male in Jordan

Jordan: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 446,310 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
446,310 number
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
72nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
446,310 number
in 2020
All-time low
73,303 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, lower secondary education, male in Jordan, 1970–2020

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, male in Jordan is 446,310 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Jordan peaked at 446,310 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 73,303 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, male in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) in Jordan, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 73,303 number
1971 79,272 number +8.1%
1972 83,404 number +5.2%
1973 86,868 number +4.2%
1974 89,924 number +3.5%
1975 93,003 number +3.4%
1976 96,403 number +3.7%
1977 102,471 number +6.3%
1978 109,292 number +6.7%
1979 116,365 number +6.5%
1980 123,182 number +5.9%
1981 129,772 number +5.3%
1982 135,788 number +4.6%
1983 143,170 number +5.4%
1984 151,330 number +5.7%
1985 159,661 number +5.5%
1986 167,392 number +4.8%
1987 173,710 number +3.8%
1988 178,987 number +3.0%
1989 183,286 number +2.4%
1990 187,054 number +2.1%
1991 191,525 number +2.4%
1992 198,040 number +3.4%
1993 206,279 number +4.2%
1994 215,615 number +4.5%
1995 224,822 number +4.3%
1996 232,092 number +3.2%
1997 239,453 number +3.2%
1998 243,878 number +1.8%
1999 245,779 number +0.8%
2000 246,155 number +0.2%
2001 246,495 number +0.1%
2002 247,066 number +0.2%
2003 249,159 number +0.8%
2004 253,008 number +1.5%
2005 258,653 number +2.2%
2006 265,636 number +2.7%
2007 273,805 number +3.1%
2008 283,301 number +3.5%
2009 294,077 number +3.8%
2010 306,141 number +4.1%
2011 319,574 number +4.4%
2012 336,067 number +5.2%
2013 354,100 number +5.4%
2014 372,658 number +5.2%
2015 390,334 number +4.7%
2016 406,216 number +4.1%
2017 418,910 number +3.1%
2018 429,791 number +2.6%
2019 438,960 number +2.1%
2020 446,310 number +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 93,030 number 73,303 number 116,365 number 10
1980s 154,628 number 123,182 number 183,286 number 10
1990s 218,454 number 187,054 number 245,779 number 10
2000s 261,736 number 246,155 number 294,077 number 10
2010s 377,275 number 306,141 number 438,960 number 10
2020s 446,310 number 446,310 number 446,310 number 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 69 Ecuador 475,238 number compare
  2. 70 Tajikistan 458,902 number compare
  3. 71 Zambia 458,623 number compare
  4. 73 Rwanda 442,418 number compare
  5. 74 Romania 440,993 number compare
  6. 75 Somalia 410,160 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Jordan?
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Jordan was 446,310 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 446,310 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 73,303 number in 1970.
How does Jordan rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Jordan ranks 72nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.