Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan
Jordan: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 95.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
95.7%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
99th
of 217 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 1971
All-time low
91.8%
in 1988
Years of data
45
1971–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 95.7% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan peaked at 98.0% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 91.8%, in 1988.
That places Jordan 99th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 98.0% | — |
| 1972 | 97.9% | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 97.6% | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 97.4% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 97.2% | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 97.2% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 96.8% | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 96.9% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 96.5% | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 95.8% | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 95.3% | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 93.9% | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 93.3% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 92.4% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 92.6% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 91.8% | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 94.0% | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 94.9% | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 95.6% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 95.6% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 95.8% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 94.7% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 94.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 94.9% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 94.7% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 95.6% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 96.4% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 96.4% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 97.4% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 97.2% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 97.7% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 97.6% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 97.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 97.4% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 97.2% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 95.7% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.4% | 96.8% | 98.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 94.3% | 91.8% | 97.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.4% | 94.7% | 95.8% | 7 |
| 2000s | 95.7% | 94.7% | 97.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 97.2% | 97.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 95.7% | 97.5% | 5 |
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More education data for Jordan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,400 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0471 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 571,163 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8226 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0494 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 64,348 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
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 95.7% 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 98.0% in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.8% in 1988.
- How does Jordan rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Jordan ranks 99th out of 217 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 1.7%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release