Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Jordan
Jordan: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male was 94.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Jordan, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Jordan is 94.7%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Jordan peaked at 97.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 75.4%, in 1971.
That places Jordan 64th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 75.4% | — |
| 1972 | 87.6% | +16.2% |
| 1973 | 89.4% | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 86.7% | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 86.7% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 88.9% | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 90.0% | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 89.5% | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 92.8% | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 92.0% | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 87.7% | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 95.4% | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 90.2% | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 95.9% | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 96.0% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 96.5% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 95.1% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 97.4% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 95.6% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 93.0% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 94.8% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 94.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 92.5% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 97.4% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 97.0% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 96.3% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 94.7% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.4% | 75.4% | 92.8% | 9 |
| 1980s | 92.2% | 87.7% | 95.9% | 5 |
| 1990s | 96.3% | 96.0% | 96.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 93.0% | 97.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 92.5% | 97.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 94.7% | 97.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 61 Qatar 95.5% compare
- 62 Seychelles 95.0% compare
- 63 Iran, Islamic Republic of 94.9% compare
- 65 Republic of Moldova 94.7% compare
- 66 Ecuador 94.6% compare
- 67 Cape Verde 94.6% compare
More education data for Jordan
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Jordan?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Jordan was 94.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.4% in 1971.
- How does Jordan rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Jordan ranks 64th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release