Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan
Jordan: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan stood at 1.02 GPIA.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2023.
Jordan ranks 111th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 108 Madagascar 1.02 GPIA compare
- 109 San Marino 1.02 GPIA compare
- 110 Guatemala 1.02 GPIA compare
- 112 Cape Verde 1.02 GPIA compare
- 113 Saudi Arabia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 114 Sri Lanka 1.01 GPIA compare
More education data for Jordan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 64,348 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 1983.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Jordan ranks 111th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release