Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jordan
Jordan: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 10.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jordan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jordan is 10.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jordan peaked at 18.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2018.
That places Jordan 103rd out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 secondary education enrolled in in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 18.5% | — |
| 2000 | 18.3% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 17.5% | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 18.0% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 15.2% | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 12.4% | -18.5% |
| 2006 | 12.3% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 10.9% | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 9.3% | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 8.8% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 8.6% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 10.7% | +23.2% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 8.7% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 8.9% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 9.0% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 9.1% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 9.7% | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 10.1% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.5% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 10.9% | 18.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.6% | 10.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 8.9% | 10.1% | 5 |
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More education data for Jordan
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 513,021 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 163,861 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 420,598 (2024)
- 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)
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 10.1% 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 18.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2018.
- How does Jordan rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Jordan ranks 103rd out of 168 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 up 16.2%. 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 vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release