School age population, upper secondary education, female in Jordan

Jordan: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 205,274 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
205,274 number
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
87th
of 205 countries
All-time high
205,274 number
in 2020
All-time low
28,258 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, upper secondary education, female in Jordan, 1970–2020

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Jordan stood at 205,274 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Jordan peaked at 205,274 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28,258 number, in 1970.

Jordan ranks 87th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

School age population, upper secondary education, female in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Jordan, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 28,258 number
1971 30,289 number +7.2%
1972 32,061 number +5.9%
1973 33,800 number +5.4%
1974 35,456 number +4.9%
1975 37,088 number +4.6%
1976 38,676 number +4.3%
1977 40,353 number +4.3%
1978 42,397 number +5.1%
1979 44,878 number +5.9%
1980 47,650 number +6.2%
1981 50,474 number +5.9%
1982 52,198 number +3.4%
1983 54,004 number +3.5%
1984 55,918 number +3.5%
1985 58,148 number +4.0%
1986 61,026 number +4.9%
1987 64,778 number +6.1%
1988 68,875 number +6.3%
1989 73,262 number +6.4%
1990 77,757 number +6.1%
1991 81,840 number +5.3%
1992 86,013 number +5.1%
1993 89,793 number +4.4%
1994 93,155 number +3.7%
1995 96,119 number +3.2%
1996 99,222 number +3.2%
1997 102,725 number +3.5%
1998 106,217 number +3.4%
1999 109,502 number +3.1%
2000 112,292 number +2.5%
2001 113,864 number +1.4%
2002 113,965 number +0.1%
2003 113,850 number -0.1%
2004 114,204 number +0.3%
2005 115,442 number +1.1%
2006 118,145 number +2.3%
2007 122,255 number +3.5%
2008 127,420 number +4.2%
2009 133,282 number +4.6%
2010 139,748 number +4.9%
2011 146,549 number +4.9%
2012 154,625 number +5.5%
2013 163,054 number +5.5%
2014 171,409 number +5.1%
2015 179,259 number +4.6%
2016 186,621 number +4.1%
2017 192,882 number +3.4%
2018 198,136 number +2.7%
2019 202,148 number +2.0%
2020 205,274 number +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 36,326 number 28,258 number 44,878 number 10
1980s 58,633 number 47,650 number 73,262 number 10
1990s 94,234 number 77,757 number 109,502 number 10
2000s 118,472 number 112,292 number 133,282 number 10
2010s 173,443 number 139,748 number 202,148 number 10
2020s 205,274 number 205,274 number 205,274 number 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 84 Belgium 248,498 number compare
  2. 85 Kazakhstan 218,803 number compare
  3. 86 Lao People's Democratic Republic 209,534 number compare
  4. 88 Honduras 203,739 number compare
  5. 89 Israel 194,264 number compare
  6. 90 Paraguay 192,869 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Jordan?
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Jordan was 205,274 number in 2020, 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 205,274 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 28,258 number in 1970.
How does Jordan rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Jordan ranks 87th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. 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 School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (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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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.