Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Jordan
Jordan: Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
65th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2004
All-time low
0.8545 GPIA
in 1972
Years of data
31
1972–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Jordan, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 1 GPIA for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Jordan peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8545 GPIA, in 1972.
Jordan ranks 65th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.8545 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 0.8689 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.881 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.9635 GPIA | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9748 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.9657 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.9805 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9823 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.997 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9953 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9908 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9994 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9971 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9921 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9918 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9929 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9931 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9938 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8681 GPIA | 0.8545 GPIA | 0.881 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.9797 GPIA | 0.9635 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 6 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9955 GPIA | 0.9908 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9986 GPIA | 0.9929 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 62 Barbados 1.01 GPIA compare
- 63 Kyrgyzstan 1.01 GPIA compare
- 64 North Macedonia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 66 Saudi Arabia 1 GPIA compare
- 67 Oman 1 GPIA compare
- 68 Turkey 1 GPIA compare
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 total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Jordan?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Jordan was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8545 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Jordan rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Jordan ranks 65th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release