Start month of the academic school year in Jordan
Jordan: Start month of the academic school year was 10 tertiary education in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10 tertiary education
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 206 countries
All-time high
10 tertiary education
in 2019
All-time low
8 tertiary education
in 2013
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Start month of the academic school year in Jordan, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.
Analysis
In 2024, start month of the academic school year in Jordan stood at 10 tertiary education. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Jordan peaked at 10 tertiary education in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8 tertiary education, in 2013.
That places Jordan 9th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Start month of the academic school year in Jordan, year by year
| Year | tertiary education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9 tertiary education | — |
| 1999 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8 tertiary education | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 9 tertiary education | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10 tertiary education | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 10 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 10 tertiary education | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 2 |
| 2000s | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2010s | 9 tertiary education | 8 tertiary education | 10 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2020s | 10 tertiary education | 10 tertiary education | 10 tertiary education | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 9 Albania 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Benin 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Côte d'Ivoire 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Cameroon 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Cape Verde 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Djibouti 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Egypt 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Gabon 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Guinea-Bissau 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Haiti 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Liberia 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Mali 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Mauritania 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Nepal 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Senegal 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Somalia 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Sao Tome and Principe 10 tertiary education compare
- 9 Chad 10 tertiary education compare
More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 186,182 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 11.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is start month of the academic school year in Jordan?
- Start month of the academic school year in Jordan was 10 tertiary education in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 10 tertiary education in 2019.
- What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 tertiary education in 2013.
- How does Jordan rank for start month of the academic school year?
- Jordan ranks 9th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release