Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0733 units per person in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Jordan, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Jordan stood at 0.0733 units per person.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.1092 units per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0575 units per person, in 1971.
Jordan ranks 88th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0575 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.058 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0613 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0661 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0726 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0806 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0882 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0964 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 0.103 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1069 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1085 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1088 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1086 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1078 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1092 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1048 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1029 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1015 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1008 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0988 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0981 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1002 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0991 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0996 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1021 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1019 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1006 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1004 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1007 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0986 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0986 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.096 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0938 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0962 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.094 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0928 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0879 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.082 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.072 units per person | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0733 units per person | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.076 units per person | 0.0575 units per person | 0.103 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.106 units per person | 0.1008 units per person | 0.1092 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1 units per person | 0.0981 units per person | 0.1021 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0981 units per person | 0.0938 units per person | 0.1007 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0837 units per person | 0.072 units per person | 0.094 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51,389 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,959 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 234,416 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 186,182 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 11.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Jordan?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Jordan was 0.0733 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1092 units per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0575 units per person in 1971.
- How does Jordan rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- Jordan ranks 88th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.