Share of all students in upper … upper general adjusted gender parity in Jordan
Jordan: Share of all students in upper … upper general adjusted gender parity was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jordan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jordan stood at 1.03 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jordan peaked at 1.17 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPIA, in 2023.
Jordan ranks 105th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper … upper general adjusted gender parity in Jordan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.17 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.17 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.04 GPIA | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 1.12 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 1.12 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.09 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.1 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.08 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1.03 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.07 GPIA, 96% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1.03 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.03 GPIA, 99% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.36 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jordan?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jordan was 1.03 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Jordan ranks 105th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release