Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan
Jordan: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 94.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
94.2%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
87th
of 217 countries
All-time high
96.9%
in 2022
All-time low
89.3%
in 1987
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
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan stood at 94.2%.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Jordan peaked at 96.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89.3%, in 1987.
Jordan ranks 87th of 217 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 | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 96.5% | — |
| 1972 | 96.7% | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 96.4% | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 96.0% | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 95.5% | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 95.3% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 95.0% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 95.1% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 95.3% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 95.2% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 93.3% | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 92.3% | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 91.2% | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 90.1% | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 89.4% | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 89.4% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 89.3% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 89.5% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 90.3% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 91.4% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 92.3% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 92.8% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 92.4% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 92.0% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 91.9% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 90.9% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 91.1% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 91.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 93.9% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 92.9% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 93.7% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 93.6% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 95.9% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 95.6% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 94.8% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 95.9% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 96.4% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.8% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.9% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 96.8% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 94.2% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.7% | 95.0% | 96.7% | 9 |
| 1980s | 91.0% | 89.3% | 95.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.9% | 90.9% | 92.8% | 7 |
| 2000s | 93.0% | 91.1% | 95.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 94.8% | 96.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 94.2% | 96.9% | 5 |
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More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0966 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,400 (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 94.2% 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 96.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.3% in 1987.
- How does Jordan rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Jordan ranks 87th 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 0.9%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release