Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Jordan
Jordan: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 72.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Jordan, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Jordan is 72.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 128.3% over ten years.
That places Jordan 90th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 31.8% | — |
| 2018 | 32.3% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 33.5% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 33.6% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 42.0% | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 31.6% | -24.9% |
| 2023 | 69.6% | +120.6% |
| 2024 | 72.6% | +4.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 72.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.4%, 79% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 72.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.0%, 73% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.5% | 31.8% | 33.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 31.6% | 72.6% | 5 |
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 share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Jordan?
- Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Jordan was 72.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 72.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.6% in 2022.
- How does Jordan rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
- Jordan ranks 90th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of schools with access to computers for teaching rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.3%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%).