Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Jordan
Jordan: Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by was 17.15 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Jordan, 2006–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Jordan stood at 17.15. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Jordan peaked at 40.67 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17.15, in 2022.
That places Jordan 60th out of 61 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 33.65 | — |
| 2009 | 34.73 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 31.44 | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 32.47 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 40.67 | +25.3% |
| 2022 | 17.15 | -57.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.19 | 33.65 | 34.73 | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.86 | 31.44 | 40.67 | 3 |
| 2020s | 17.15 | 17.15 | 17.15 | 1 |
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More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.55 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Jordan?
- Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Jordan was 17.15 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 40.67 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.15 in 2022.
- How does Jordan rank for share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by?
- Jordan ranks 60th out of 61 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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