School age population, primary education, female in Jordan

Jordan: School age population, primary education, female was 690,216 number in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
690,216 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
78th
of 206 countries
All-time high
691,709 number
in 2019
All-time low
126,317 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, primary education, female in Jordan, 1970–2020

200.0k400.0k600.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in Jordan is 690,216 number, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Jordan peaked at 691,709 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 126,317 number, in 1970.

Jordan ranks 78th of 206 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 161,192 number 126,317 number 196,206 number 10
1980s 240,765 number 205,675 number 277,915 number 10
1990s 336,652 number 291,698 number 365,104 number 10
2000s 408,270 number 371,686 number 467,324 number 10
2010s 609,678 number 491,464 number 691,709 number 10
2020s 690,216 number 690,216 number 690,216 number 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 75 Kazakhstan, Republic of 732,712 number compare
  2. 76 Haiti 723,702 number compare
  3. 77 Papua New Guinea 693,332 number compare
  4. 79 Bolivia 689,319 number compare
  5. 80 Togo 645,230 number compare
  6. 81 Sierra Leone 621,940 number compare

See the full ranking of 251 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, primary education, female in Jordan?
School age population, primary education, female in Jordan was 690,216 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 691,709 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 126,317 number in 1970.
How does Jordan rank for school age population, primary education, female?
Jordan ranks 78th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. 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 School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.