School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Jordan
Jordan: School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) was 183,754 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
183,754
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
98th
of 220 countries
All-time high
183,754
in 2025
All-time low
29,680
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Jordan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 183,754 for school age population, upper secondary education, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Jordan peaked at 183,754 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29,680, in 1970.
Jordan ranks 98th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29,680 | — |
| 1971 | 31,713 | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 33,558 | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 35,320 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 37,053 | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 38,745 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 40,417 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 42,203 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 44,260 | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 46,384 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 48,536 | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 50,795 | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 53,072 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 55,533 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 58,320 | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 61,341 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 64,297 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 67,126 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 70,194 | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 73,521 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 77,133 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 83,446 | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 86,268 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 88,983 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 91,696 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 94,311 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 96,556 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 98,760 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 100,781 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 102,898 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 105,541 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 113,892 | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 114,739 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 115,809 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 116,455 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 117,322 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 118,415 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 121,079 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 125,422 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 126,826 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 128,723 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 130,162 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 131,618 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 132,844 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 136,312 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 130,130 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 127,418 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 124,718 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 130,131 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 138,545 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 145,637 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 155,753 | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 158,734 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 162,555 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 181,147 | +11.4% |
| 2025 | 183,754 | +1.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 183,754 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 122,318, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 183,754 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 291,672, 63% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,933 | 29,680 | 46,384 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60,274 | 48,536 | 73,521 | 10 |
| 1990s | 92,083 | 77,133 | 102,898 | 10 |
| 2000s | 117,550 | 105,541 | 126,826 | 10 |
| 2010s | 131,060 | 124,718 | 138,545 | 10 |
| 2020s | 164,597 | 145,637 | 183,754 | 6 |
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 school age population, upper secondary education, female in Jordan?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Jordan was 183,754 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 183,754 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,680 in 1970.
- How does Jordan rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Jordan ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release