Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Jordan
Jordan: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 26,484 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Jordan, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Jordan stood at 26,484 number. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Jordan peaked at 26,484 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11,298 number, in 1998.
Jordan ranks 45th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Jordan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,298 number | — |
| 1999 | 11,483 number | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 11,604 number | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 11,708 number | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 12,266 number | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 12,188 number | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 12,078 number | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 12,275 number | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 12,877 number | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 13,336 number | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 13,797 number | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 14,784 number | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 15,141 number | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 15,927 number | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 17,032 number | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 20,019 number | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 20,649 number | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 22,399 number | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 24,591 number | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 24,843 number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 26,484 number | +6.6% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 26,484 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,800 number, 2.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 26,484 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26,299 number, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,390 number | 11,298 number | 11,483 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 12,691 number | 11,604 number | 14,784 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,787 number | 15,141 number | 26,484 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Jordan?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Jordan was 26,484 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 26,484 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,298 number in 1998.
- How does Jordan rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Jordan ranks 45th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.0%. 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.